2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line Edition
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 76,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition is advertised with 76,000 miles on the clock. The dealer is asking £10,990, which is £649 below the AskCar estimate of £11,639. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 76 days, and its asking price is down £1,500. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Bulford Garage Sales, based in Wellington. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £649 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £11,639.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 76 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,500. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 487 of the 907 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 August 2026 at £12,490. Its asking price is now £10,990, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 21 August 2026: £12,490
• 24 September 2026: £11,990
• 10 October 2026: £11,690
• 17 October 2026: £11,490
• 23 October 2026: £11,290
• 28 October 2026: £10,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 3 May 2027.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 29 April 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 74,906 miles, which matches the advertised 76,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,784 to £13,495, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £10,499, £491 less than this car. Dealer: Sapphire Motors in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-72c650b8add2
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 89,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £995 less than this car. Dealer: Bav Motors in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-d7010a53391a
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 61,141 miles. Price: £13,495, £2,505 more than this car. Dealer: Norman Motors (Bournemouth) in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6b6ba7adb850