2008 Volkswagen Golf 3.2 V6 R32

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R32
• Version: 3.2 V6 R32 DSG 4WD Euro 4 5dr (247 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 135,469 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.2 litres, 247 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 231 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf R32 has covered 135,469 miles, around 41,500 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £5,490 is £1,717 below the AskCar estimate of £7,207. The AskCar estimate uses 10,548 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 116 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £2,500. Our latest MOT record expired on 25 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Highlanders GB in Coventry. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,717 (23%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,207.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2008 Volkswagen Golf with the 3.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,000: the median of the 11 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 116 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 July 2026 at £7,990. Its asking price is now £5,490, £2,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 12 July 2026: £7,990
• 1 August 2026: £6,990
• 19 September 2026: £6,490
• 13 October 2026: £5,990
• 29 October 2026: £5,490

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 25 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 25 October 2025 (offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge warn to wires; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre warn to wires +edge split) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 133,445 miles, which matches the advertised 135,469 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 41,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2008 Volkswagen Golf R32 3.2 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £19,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 Volkswagen Golf R32, 3.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 130,000 miles. Price: £7,995, £2,505 more than this car. Dealer: C And A Motors in Rochdale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-7679ae22f70d
• 2008 Volkswagen Golf R32, 3.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 109,000 miles. Price: £9,989, £4,499 more than this car. Dealer: Motors Inc in Keighley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-74e9d977f861
• 2008 Volkswagen Golf R32, 3.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £10,995, £5,505 more than this car. Dealer: K-Carz in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-e09b769031af