2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Manual 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (296 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 109,400 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 165 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 109,400 miles, approximately 34,700 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £9,798 is £859 below the AskCar estimate of £10,657. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,548 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 34 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £200. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at BTS Cars in Derby. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £859 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,657.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 34 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 October 2026 at £9,998. Its asking price is now £9,798, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 2 October 2026: £9,998
• 20 October 2026: £9,798

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 21 July 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 7 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 107,690 miles, which matches the advertised 109,400 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 34,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

20 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £10,790 to £22,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 96,249 miles. Price: £10,790, £992 more than this car. Dealer: Auto Zone Peterborough in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-58093c6e484e
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 93,200 miles. Price: £11,499, £1,701 more than this car. Dealer: Snowball Automotive in Gosport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-5b39838d592d
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 91,600 miles. Price: £12,000, £2,202 more than this car. Dealer: MotorLeague in Faringdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6b7a922c0d2e

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 12 miles from this car. Price: £13,199, £3,401 more than this car. Dealer: M R Autos in Alfreton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e96e29d73311