2011 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R
Price: £13,749. Fair price: £20 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,729, 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: R
- Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 5 5dr (Leather) (266 bhp)
- Year: 2011
- Mileage: 29,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.0 litres, 266 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
- Drive: Four-wheel drive
- Colour: Black
- CO2: 195 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 29,000 miles. Its asking price of £13,749 is £20 above the AskCar estimate of £13,729. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 120 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £2,200. The last MOT shows 29,799 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. MOT records show an expiry date of 7 June 2027. It is advertised by M Cars Surrey in Lingfield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 6 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £20 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,729.
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 2011 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,700: the median of the 49 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 120 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 9 July 2026 at £15,949. Its asking price is now £13,749, £2,200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 10 July 2026: £15,949
- 6 August 2026: £15,449
- 15 August 2026: £14,949
- 15 September 2026: £13,949
- 21 October 2026: £13,749
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 June 2027.
It has had one MOT, on 8 June 2026, and passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 29,799 miles. The advert says 29,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.
Advertised mileage is about 53,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2011 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
Similar cars
2 other 2011 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,995 to £14,449, as of 6 November 2026.
The 2 closest to this car in mileage:
- 2011 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 31,000 miles. Price: £14,449, £700 more than this car. Dealer: M Cars Surrey in Croydon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2011-1f881cf5329c
- 2011 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 53,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £1,754 less than this car. Dealer: Parkside Motors in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2011-fadd92171508
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Photos
30 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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.