2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6
Price: £2,500. Good value: £700 (21%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,200, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.
AskCar lists 10,849 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,661 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Version: 1.6 Manual 5dr
- Year: 2011
- Mileage: 126,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: 5 doors
- Engine: 1.6 litres
- Gearbox: Manual
- Colour: Blue
- CO2: 107 g/km
About this car
At 126,000 miles, this 2011 Volkswagen Golf has covered about 44,000 more miles than other 2011 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,200. It is priced at £2,500, which is £700 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 158 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Tile Cross Motor Company, based in Birmingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £700 (21%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,200.
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.
A 2011 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 45 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
The dealer may accept less. This 2011 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 158 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About 6 in 10 of 2011 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 97 of the 164 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £3,000. Its asking price is now £2,500, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 September 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 29 May 2026: £3,000
- 3 September 2026: £2,500
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 15 June 2027.
It failed its MOT on 5 May 2026 (front brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s and o/s; rear brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s and o/s) and passed 42 days later, on 16 June 2026.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 126,141 miles, which matches the advertised 126,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 44,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2011 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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Photos
30 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.