2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI SE

Price: £8,499. Above the going rate: £1,417 (20%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,082, 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 DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (103 bhp)
  • Year: 2013
  • Mileage: 51,333 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 103 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 104 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE has covered 51,333 miles, around 26,100 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £8,499, it is advertised £1,417 above the AskCar estimate of £7,082. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 111 days. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 21 September 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is RS Cars, based in Penarth. 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: £1,417 (20%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,082.

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 2013 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,000: the median of the 82 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2013 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 111 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £8,499. 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 21 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 22 September 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 51,385 miles, which matches the advertised 51,333 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 26,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2013 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.6 diesel automatic estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,695 to £8,795, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel estate, black. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £7,695, £804 less than this car. Dealer: Jefferies Farm Car Sales in Billingshurst. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-633f8d624076
  • 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel estate, silver. Mileage: 47,000 miles. Price: £7,495, £1,004 less than this car. Dealer: Pompey Car Sales in Portsmouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-16bb4a18c742
  • 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel estate, grey. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £8,795, £296 more than this car. Dealer: J.K. Car Sales in Dungannon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-d552e8049785
  • The nearest: 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel estate, silver, 65 miles from this car. Mileage: 109,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £5,004 less than this car. Dealer: Pitstop Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-30c75fa83b4f

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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.