2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI Match
Price: £5,495. Above the going rate: £1,250 (29%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,245, 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: 1.4 TSI Match DSG FWD Euro 4 5dr (123 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 62,813 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.4 litres, 123 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Grey
- CO2: 139 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match has covered 62,813 miles, around 34,700 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £5,495, which is £1,250 above the AskCar estimate of £4,245. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 67 days. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is HSA Motors, based in Windsor. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £1,250 (29%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,245.
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.
A 2008 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 13 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
The dealer may accept less. This 2008 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 67 days. About half of 2008 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 35 of the 64 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 27 August 2026 at £4,995. Its asking price is now £5,495, £500 more.
Price changes recorded:
- 27 August 2026: £4,995
- 30 August 2026: £5,495
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 1 September 2027.
It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 26 August 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 62,823 miles, which matches the advertised 62,813 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 34,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
Similar cars
1 other 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.4 petrol automatic hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.
The closest to this car in mileage:
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 62,580 miles. Price: £3,990, £1,505 less than this car. Dealer: Zaidan Cars in Royston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-b9c6f99495e6
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