2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI GTE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTE
• Version: 1.4 TSI GTE DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (201 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 123,000 miles
• Fuel: Plug-in hybrid (petrol)
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 201 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 39 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTE has covered 123,000 miles, around 47,200 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £6,895, which is £58 above the AskCar estimate of £6,837. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 4 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Fairview Autos in Orpington. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £58 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,837.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 150 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Golf advertised 4 days ago. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 502 of the 938 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 November 2026 at £6,895. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 2 June 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 3 June 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; and 5 more.

Mileage at that test: 123,393 miles, which matches the advertised 123,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 47,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTE 1.4 plug-in hybrid automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,188 to £10,495, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTE, 1.4 plug-in hybrid hatchback, grey. Mileage: 83,594 miles. Price: £9,188, £2,293 more than this car. Dealer: The Car Traders London in Romford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8616585b969a
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTE, 1.4 plug-in hybrid hatchback, white. Mileage: 79,000 miles. Price: £9,735, £2,840 more than this car. Dealer: Specialist Carz in Ruislip. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-1b279269c597
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTE, 1.4 plug-in hybrid hatchback, grey. Mileage: 75,257 miles. Price: £9,795, £2,900 more than this car. Dealer: Billzo Motors in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-2e0f75698297