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: 67,000 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 67,000 miles, around 8,100 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £15,650, it is advertised £1,062 below the AskCar estimate of £16,712. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £300. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at West Coast Motors in West Kilbride. 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: £1,062 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,712.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 359 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £300. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 461 of the 864 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 August 2026 at £15,950. Its asking price is now £15,650, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 14 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 6 August 2026: £15,950
• 14 October 2026: £15,650

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 25 April 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 3 April 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 65,283 miles, which matches the advertised 67,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,100 miles lower 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 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, blue. Mileage: 61,596 miles. Price: £16,600, £950 more than this car. Dealer: Redgate Lodge in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-460f25d7f449
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, red. Mileage: 74,916 miles. Price: £14,999, £651 less than this car. Dealer: Noya Motor Group in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a68b5430ab6f
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £13,995, £1,655 less than this car. Dealer: Forth Carz in Falkirk. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a9c1bc13a954