2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI SE

Price: £1,490. Good value: £491 (24%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,981, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 1.6 TDI SE Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2010
  • Mileage: 160,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 119 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2010 Volkswagen Golf SE is advertised with 160,000 miles, approximately 67,400 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £1,490, it is advertised £491 below the AskCar estimate of £1,981. The AskCar estimate uses 10,674 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 11 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 15 September 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Automotive Exchange in Hounslow. 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

Good value: £491 (24%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,981.

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 2010 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 29 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2010 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 11 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 October 2026 at £1,490. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 15 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 11 September 2025 (fuel system component leaking under bonnet) and passed 5 days later, on 16 September 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: central front driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test multiple air fresheners hanging in drivers view; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust clamp corroded and broken; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

Mileage at that test: 150,544 miles, which matches the advertised 160,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 67,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2010 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2010 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,978 to £3,987, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2010 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 143,406 miles. Price: £2,995, £1,505 more than this car. Dealer: Audi-Specialists.co.uk in Burwell. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2010-1e75a321aca5
  • 2010 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 134,500 miles. Price: £1,978, £488 more than this car. Dealer: Keepers Cars in Stonehouse. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2010-269deb0d7ed3
  • 2010 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 127,223 miles. Price: £1,986, £496 more than this car. Dealer: Infinity Automobiles in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2010-b2e924ea8959
  • The nearest: 2010 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue, 38 miles from this car. Mileage: 118,000 miles. Price: £2,399, £909 more than this car. Dealer: Indus Motors in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2010-25bdd315d1e3

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.