2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: S
• Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech S DSG FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (104 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 44,650 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 104 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf is 44,650 miles. Its asking price of £7,395 is £1,040 below the AskCar estimate of £8,435. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 91 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £700. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 56,380 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. The latest recorded MOT expires on 23 June 2027. You can find this car at FY Autos in Maidenhead. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,040 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,435.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,200: the median of the 14 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 91 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 August 2026 at £8,095. Its asking price is now £7,395, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 August 2026: £8,095
• 10 September 2026: £7,895
• 16 September 2026: £7,795
• 20 October 2026: £7,395

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 23 June 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 24 June 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 56,380 miles. The advert says 44,650 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 30,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf S 1.2 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,450 to £9,500, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf S, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 30,000 miles. Price: £9,500, £2,105 more than this car. Dealer: My Car Place in Basingstoke. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-67aec4e75eaa
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf S, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 21,540 miles. Price: £9,450, £2,055 more than this car. Dealer: Yahya Cars in West Drayton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-0682cc0bd370