2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 FSI Match
Price: £3,240. Good value: £358 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,598, 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.
AskCar lists 10,849 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,661 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: Match
- Version: 1.6 FSI Match Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (113 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 57,893 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 161 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
With 57,893 miles on the clock, this 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match has done roughly 39,600 fewer miles than a typical 2008 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £3,240, which is £358 below the AskCar estimate of £3,598. 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 22 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 2 October 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Harlington Motor Company, based in Hayes. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £358 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,598.
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 2008 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 22 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 11 October 2026 at £3,240. 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 2 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 22 MOTs. The latest, on 11 September 2025, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: rear exhaust corroded slight leak; both front struts corroded.
Mileage at that test: 53,132 miles, which matches the advertised 57,893 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 39,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
Similar cars
2 other 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,495 to £2,495, as of 2 November 2026.
The 2 closest to this car in mileage:
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 97,000 miles. Price: £2,495, £745 less than this car. Dealer: AutoMart Car Sales in Sunbury-on-Thames. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-37e2ae574c58
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 129,750 miles. Price: £2,495, £745 less than this car. Dealer: London Road Cars in Devizes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-42c8e17cc72a
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Photos
16 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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