2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.4 TSI SE Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (120 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 102,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 120 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf SE is 102,000 miles. Its asking price of £3,995 is £736 above the AskCar estimate of £3,259. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 122 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 105,500 recorded at the latest MOT. MOT records show an expiry date of 7 January 2027. The seller is Cars4You - Edinburgh West, based in Edinburgh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £736 (22%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,259.

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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2009 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,800: the median of the 43 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 122 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 July 2026 at £3,995. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 7 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 6 January 2026 (offside headlamp not working on dipped beam; offside front coil spring fractured or broken) and passed 2 days later, on 8 January 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface both nearside and offside; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; and 6 more.

Mileage at that test: 105,500 miles. The advert says 102,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 16,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2009 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,399 to £4,999, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 102,300 miles. Price: £2,399, £1,596 less than this car. Dealer: Sleek Car Sales in Tyldesley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2009-de8a43b97b03
• 2009 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 84,259 miles. Price: £3,500, £495 less than this car. Dealer: Hearsall Common Car Sales in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2009-5173c80ae70b
• 2009 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 73,611 miles. Price: £4,999, £1,004 more than this car. Dealer: Rushmores in Catford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2009-c511798ead93