2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE

Price: £5,490. Fair price: £101 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,389, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,186 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,699 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr Cabriolet (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2013
  • Mileage: 62,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 117 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE is advertised with 62,000 miles, approximately 15,000 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,389. It is priced at £5,490, which is £101 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 154 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 30 July 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is SR Motor Company, based in Glasgow. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £101 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,389.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2013 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,000: the median of the 83 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2013 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 154 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 June 2026 at £5,990. Its asking price is now £5,490, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 6 June 2026: £5,990
  • 7 October 2026: £5,490

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 30 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 4 July 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 59,140 miles, which matches the advertised 62,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2013 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

11 other 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.6 diesel manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,890 to £7,495, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel convertible, black. Mileage: 67,000 miles. Price: £5,135, £355 less than this car. Dealer: G5 Cars in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-4d657235ff53
  • 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel convertible, white. Mileage: 53,286 miles. Price: £5,950, £460 more than this car. Dealer: High Peak Cars in Chapel-en-le-Frith. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-2d6c8d959839
  • 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel convertible, blue. Mileage: 52,000 miles. Price: £5,995, £505 more than this car. Dealer: Mount Vernon Motors in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2013-2cfca233e807

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As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.