2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT Edition
• Version: 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech ACT GT Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 72,000 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 GT Edition has covered 72,000 miles. Priced at £9,640, it is advertised £853 below the AskCar estimate of £10,493. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 64 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £850. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 72,612 recorded at the latest MOT. Its recorded MOT is valid until 6 August 2027. It is for sale at Stains Cars in Ashford. 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

Good value: £853 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,493.

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 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 150 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 64 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 September 2026 at £10,490. Its asking price is now £9,640, £850 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 September 2026: £10,490
• 8 October 2026: £10,290
• 21 October 2026: £9,890
• 6 November 2026: £9,640

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 August 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 7 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 72,612 miles. The advert says 72,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 3,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £10,895 to £14,990, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 73,150 miles. Price: £10,895, £1,255 more than this car. Dealer: Bittaford Car Sales in Ivybridge. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8cfd05f11952
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 36,097 miles. Price: £12,140, £2,500 more than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Ford Altrincham in Altrincham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-f5ac2080886c
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 25,000 miles. Price: £14,495, £4,855 more than this car. Dealer: Riverlea Car Sales in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-02dca18a5a42

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black, 44 miles from this car. Mileage: 19,909 miles. Price: £14,990, £5,350 more than this car. Dealer: Empire Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-35f46e75b7c7