2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (296 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 88,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 162 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 88,000 miles, around 12,400 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £13,295 is £961 below the AskCar estimate of £14,256. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,545 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 25 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Saline Motors in Comrie. 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: £961 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,256.

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 25 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 October 2026 at £13,295. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 21 September 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 22 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

Mileage at that test: 87,965 miles, which matches the advertised 88,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,499 to £21,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 84,000 miles. Price: £14,500, £1,205 more than this car. Dealer: B B Car Centre in Burton upon Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-516fa307c1f4
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, blue. Mileage: 79,000 miles. Price: £14,995, £1,700 more than this car. Dealer: Comfort WAVS in Shefford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a84103f378bf
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 77,176 miles. Price: £13,995, £700 more than this car. Dealer: Forth Carz in Falkirk. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a9c1bc13a954