2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 FSI
Price: £1,995. Far below the going rate: £893 (30%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,888, 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. Worth asking the dealer why.
AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Version: 1.6 S FSI Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (113 bhp)
- Year: 2005
- Mileage: 89,991 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Grey
- CO2: 178 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf has covered 89,991 miles. Priced at £1,995, this car is advertised £893 below the AskCar estimate of £2,888. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 87 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 112,261 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 7 August 2027. You can find this car at ASM (uk) in Redditch. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 6 November 2026.
Price
Far below the going rate: £893 (30%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,888. 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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 87 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £1,995. 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 7 August 2027.
It has had 25 MOTs. The latest, on 21 July 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: offside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
Mileage at that test: 112,261 miles. The advert says 89,991 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.
Advertised mileage is about 5,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2005 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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Photos
8 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.