2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI

Price: £3,710. Good value: £676 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,386, 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 TDI S Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (103 bhp)
  • Year: 2011
  • Mileage: 70,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 103 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 119 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

At 70,000 miles, this 2011 Volkswagen Golf has covered about 12,000 fewer miles than other 2011 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,386. It is priced at £3,710, which is £676 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 is down £90. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Motor Base Automobiles in Enfield. 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

Good value: £676 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,386.

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 £90. 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 £3,800. Its asking price is now £3,710, £90 less. The latest price cut was seen on 8 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £3,800
  • 23 June 2026: £3,795
  • 18 July 2026: £3,790
  • 27 July 2026: £3,785
  • 2 August 2026: £3,780
  • 6 August 2026: £3,775
  • 27 August 2026: £3,770
  • 3 September 2026: £3,750
  • 13 September 2026: £3,745
  • 18 September 2026: £3,725
  • 24 September 2026: £3,715
  • 8 October 2026: £3,710

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 12 May 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 4 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear coil spring corroded.

Mileage at that test: 69,991 miles, which matches the advertised 70,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2011 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

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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.