2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI SE

Price: £1,499. Good value: £315 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,814, 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: SE
  • Version: 1.9 TDI SE Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (103 bhp)
  • Year: 2006
  • Mileage: 128,311 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.9 litres, 103 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 140 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4

About this car

At 128,311 miles, this 2006 Volkswagen Golf SE has covered about 26,300 more miles than other 2006 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £1,499, it is advertised £315 below the AskCar estimate of £1,814. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 162 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 15 February 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Horsepower Motor Centre in Tonbridge. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £315 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,814.

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 2006 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 162 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £1,320. Its asking price is now £1,499, £179 more.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £1,320
  • 20 October 2026: £1,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 15 February 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 22 MOTs. The latest, on 2 February 2026, failed.

It failed on: offside front body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing panel; nearside front body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing panel; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush; and 3 more.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy lens; offside headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy lens; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; and 12 more.

Mileage at that test: 128,094 miles, which matches the advertised 128,311 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 26,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2006 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2006 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.9 diesel manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 6 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2006 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.9 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 120,000 miles. Price: £1,999, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Quattro Heritage Motors in Farnham Common and Farnham Royal. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2006-e95ef7043474

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