2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI Match
Price: £1,790. Good value: £341 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,131, 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: Match
- Version: 1.4 TSI Match Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (123 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 131,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.4 litres, 123 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Black
- CO2: 149 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
At 131,000 miles, this 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match has covered about 37,600 more miles than other 2008 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £1,790 is £341 below the AskCar estimate of £2,131. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 10 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 27 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Touchwood Motors in Birmingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 6 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £341 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,131.
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.
A 2008 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,200: the median of the 12 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 10 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 27 October 2026 at £1,490. Its asking price is now £1,790, £300 more.
Price changes recorded:
- 27 October 2026: £1,490
- 31 October 2026: £1,790
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 27 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 25 October 2025, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 128,468 miles, which matches the advertised 131,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 37,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
Similar cars
1 other 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.4 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 6 November 2026.
The closest to this car in mileage:
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 69,300 miles. Price: £3,495, £1,705 more than this car. Dealer: Billton Motors in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-eda7e55cffb6
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Photos
44 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.