2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (104 bhp)
• Year: 2013
• Mileage: 9,700 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE is 9,700 miles. This car is priced at £5,290, £3,191 below the AskCar estimate of £8,481. Such a large price gap is worth checking with the dealer. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 37 days ago. The latest MOT recorded 96,205 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. The latest recorded MOT expires on 6 January 2027. It is for sale at Spring Hill Motors in Nelson. 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

Far below the going rate: £3,191 (37%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,481. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 37 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £5,290. 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: valid until 6 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 5 January 2026 (nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm) and passed 2 days later, on 7 January 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 96,205 miles. The advert says 9,700 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 67,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2013 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

26 other 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,250 to £7,450, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 74,850 miles. Price: £5,995, £705 more than this car. Dealer: Garrowhill Car Sales in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-5699a5b0316f
• 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 76,251 miles. Price: £5,495, £205 more than this car. Dealer: Gildridge Group in Failsworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-a96533cd340c
• 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 77,600 miles. Price: £5,499, £209 more than this car. Dealer: North Star Motors in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-e8a6662f275e

• The nearest: 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 97,393 miles. Price: £4,990, £300 less than this car. Dealer: MotoLux Cars in Nelson. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-b373e011a1c4