2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Performance

Price: £18,689. Fair price: £159 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,848, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,953 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,659 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GTI Performance
  • Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Performance DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (227 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 29,909 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 227 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 147 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 29,909 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has covered about 45,600 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £18,689 is £159 below the AskCar estimate of £18,848. The AskCar estimate uses 10,545 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 53 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £600. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 25 September 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at My 1st Motor Car in Hull. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £159 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,848.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 369 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 53 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 September 2026 at £19,289. Its asking price is now £18,689, £600 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 12 September 2026: £19,289
  • 26 September 2026: £18,989
  • 1 November 2026: £18,689

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 25 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 1 September 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 24,168 miles, which matches the advertised 29,909 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 45,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,490 to £17,499, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 27,357 miles. Price: £17,499, £1,190 less than this car. Dealer: Platinum Plus Cars in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-4cf85ff55fef
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 49,300 miles. Price: £15,595, £3,094 less than this car. Dealer: Abberton Car Sales in Colchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-afd8cf41ea9f
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 52,234 miles. Price: £16,995, £1,694 less than this car. Dealer: K and M Car Sales in Tavistock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-36cf0e215946
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 29 miles from this car. Mileage: 94,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £6,694 less than this car. Dealer: Meridian Motor Vehicles in Louth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-7813c556f0ac

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.