2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.9 TDI Match Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (103 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 92,780 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.9 litres, 103 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 132 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4

About this car

With 92,780 miles on the clock, this 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match has done roughly 4,700 fewer miles than a typical 2008 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £2,499, which is £146 below the AskCar estimate of £2,645. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 25 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Tizzy's Transport in Yeovil. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £146 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,645.

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 25 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 October 2026 at £2,499. 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: valid until 17 December 2026.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 11 December 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; and 7 more.

Mileage at that test: 92,519 miles, which matches the advertised 92,780 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.9 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,700 to £2,395, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.9 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 97,500 miles. Price: £2,395, £104 less than this car. Dealer: Chorlton Car Sales in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-fb41f83dcad8
• 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.9 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 134,110 miles. Price: £1,700, £799 less than this car. Dealer: R 8 Motor Group in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-94c0d168be32
• 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.9 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 148,499 miles. Price: £2,150, £349 less than this car. Dealer: Elderwood Motors in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-e590e1ba3a6b