2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition

Price: £10,590. Fair price: £333 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £10,257, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GT Edition
  • Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 72,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 104 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition has covered 72,000 miles, around 2,700 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £10,590, which is £333 above the AskCar estimate of £10,257. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 7 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is SLM Quest Motor Group, based in Braintree. 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

Fair price: £333 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £10,257.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,500: the median of the 84 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 7 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 October 2026 at £10,590. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 12 May 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 11 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 67,355 miles, which matches the advertised 72,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 1.6 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,495 to £11,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 64,033 miles. Price: £11,995, £1,405 more than this car. Dealer: Hillington Motor Company in Rutherglen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-2ce933edf611
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 107,084 miles. Price: £7,495, £3,095 less than this car. Dealer: Image Cars in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-f2df90f39ec0

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