2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 GT

Price: £7,495. Above the going rate: £1,179 (18%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,316, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,562 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 10 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,971 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,666 UK dealerships, as of 10 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GT
  • Version: 1.4 GT Auto 5dr
  • Year: 2008
  • Mileage: 38,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors
  • Engine: 1.4 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Colour: Silver

About this car

With 38,000 miles on the clock, this 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT has done roughly 56,000 fewer miles than a typical 2008 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £7,495, which is £1,179 above the AskCar estimate of £6,316. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,562 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 166 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 2 September 2025, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Concours Motor Company, based in Solihull. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,179 (18%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,316.

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 10,562 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2008 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 11 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 166 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £7,495. 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 10 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 2 September 2025; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had one MOT, on 3 September 2024, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 38,461 miles, which matches the advertised 38,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 56,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

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As of 10 November 2026, AskCar lists 591,054 cars and vans from 12,888 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.