2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.8 GTI
Price: £2,990. Good value: £567 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,557, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: GTI
- Version: 1.8 T GTI Manual FWD 5dr (150 bhp)
- Year: 2002
- Mileage: 149,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.8 litres, 150 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 190 g/km
About this car
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf GTI has covered 149,000 miles. The dealer is asking £2,990, which is £567 below the AskCar estimate of £3,557. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records today. The last MOT shows 149,764 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. MOT records show an expiry date of 12 May 2027. It is advertised by RHZ Cars in Boston. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 6 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £567 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,557.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 2002 Volkswagen Golf advertised today.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £2,990. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 12 May 2027.
It failed its MOT on 12 May 2026 (exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits) and passed 1 day later, on 13 May 2026.
Advisories at the latest test: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; and 1 more.
Mileage at that test: 149,764 miles. The advert says 149,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.
Similar cars
3 other 2002 Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £16,450, as of 6 November 2026.
The 3 closest to this car in mileage:
- 2002 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 114,531 miles. Price: £7,995, £5,005 more than this car. Dealer: Dubbers Sports in Huddersfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2002-57e411bdf998
- 2002 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 78,000 miles. Price: £16,450, £13,460 more than this car. Dealer: Cambridgeshire Motor House in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2002-4ed9877753df
- 2002 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback. Mileage: 42,552 miles. Price: £14,950, £11,960 more than this car. Dealer: Opposite Stock in Berwick-upon-Tweed. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2002-0bbb1b6bf7af
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Photos
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