2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Price: £8,795. Fair price: £27 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,768, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,953 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,659 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Match Edition
  • Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 91,877 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 117 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 91,877 miles, around 16,300 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £8,795, which is £27 above the AskCar estimate of £8,768. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £200 lower than when we first recorded the advert 59 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Clifford Car Sales in Derry City and Strabane. 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: £27 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,768.

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 diesel 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 59 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 September 2026 at £8,995. Its asking price is now £8,795, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 6 September 2026: £8,995
  • 20 September 2026: £8,795

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 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 20 February 2026 (offside front inner tyre has ply or cords exposed) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 88,643 miles, which matches the advertised 91,877 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £12,190, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 116,181 miles. Price: £7,995, £800 less than this car. Dealer: Clifford Car Sales in Derry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-41dd410454e9
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 65,071 miles. Price: £10,999, £2,204 more than this car. Dealer: Parc Lane Cars in Gosforth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-14c5f698d6fd
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £12,190, £3,395 more than this car. Dealer: M&T Motor Company in Newbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-c98444eafc8a

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.