2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition

Price: £9,495. Fair price: £369 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,126, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,849 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,661 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GT Edition
  • Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 74,574 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 101 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition has covered 74,574 miles. Its asking price of £9,495 is £369 above the AskCar estimate of £9,126. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 26 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Redpath & McLean Edinburgh, based in City of Edinburgh. 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

Fair price: £369 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,126.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,800: the median of the 87 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 26 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £9,495. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 17 February 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 18 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 66,541 miles, which matches the advertised 74,574 miles.

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

Similar cars

5 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,494 to £9,900, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 71,329 miles. Price: £9,450, the same price as this car. Dealer: Solid Cars in Musselburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-cafb8e9d5cbb
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 80,000 miles. Price: £8,990, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Car Pod Group in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b436a5ce5931
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £9,900, £405 more than this car. Dealer: Chester Car Supermarket in Chester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-9247b0b2464a

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.