2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 SE
Price: £1,600. Far below the going rate: £2,450 (60%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,050, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.
AskCar lists 10,849 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,661 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: SE
- Version: 1.6 SE Auto FWD Euro 4 5dr (102 bhp)
- Year: 2003
- Mileage: 87,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.6 litres, 102 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Grey
- CO2: 197 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf SE is advertised with 87,000 miles, approximately 3,400 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,050, but it is priced at £1,600, a difference of £2,450. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 156 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 1 October 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Chobham Motor Company, based in Chobham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Far below the going rate: £2,450 (60%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,050. Worth asking the dealer why.
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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 156 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 30 May 2026 at £1,600. 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 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 1 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 28 MOTs. The latest, on 13 September 2025, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: offside front lower steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.
Mileage at that test: 86,694 miles, which matches the advertised 87,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 3,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2003 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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Photos
15 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.