2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line Edition
• Version: 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech ACT R Line Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 36,598 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 113 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition is advertised with 36,598 miles, approximately 38,700 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £14,350, it is advertised £536 below the AskCar estimate of £14,886. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 43 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £650. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is John Clark Select Stirling, based in Stirling. 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: £536 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,886.

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 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 149 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 43 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £15,000. Its asking price is now £14,350, £650 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £15,000
• 14 October 2026: £14,750
• 31 October 2026: £14,350

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 13 March 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 5 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 29,974 miles, which matches the advertised 36,598 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 38,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,390 to £15,498, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 35,216 miles. Price: £15,498, £1,148 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Glasgow BMW in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-d12a792b091a
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 31,960 miles. Price: £15,450, £1,100 more than this car. Dealer: Wheelers Chipping Norton in Chipping Norton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-7f2bfc97d8d9
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 44,000 miles. Price: £13,495, £855 less than this car. Dealer: Melbourne Vehicles in Melbourne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-dab5abd02516