2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT Edition
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 98,112 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 112 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition is advertised with 98,112 miles, approximately 23,000 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,885. It is priced at £8,000, which is £115 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 19 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £146. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Vertu Volkswagen Leeds, based in Leeds. 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: £115 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,885.

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

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 19 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £8,146. Its asking price is now £8,000, £146 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 October 2026: £8,146
• 16 October 2026: £8,121
• 17 October 2026: £8,129
• 20 October 2026: £8,078
• 21 October 2026: £8,077
• 22 October 2026: £8,054
• 30 October 2026: £8,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 28 June 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 10 June 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 95,855 miles, which matches the advertised 98,112 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,990 to £11,195, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 99,682 miles. Price: £4,990, £3,010 less than this car. Dealer: HSA Motors in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-1ab587f7b9b9
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 96,000 miles. Price: £8,450, £450 more than this car. Dealer: Carnatics Motor Company in Long Crendon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-dfb85bb33c9c
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 91,120 miles. Price: £7,495, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Happy Motors in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-3a0651cc36cf

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver, 27 miles from this car. Mileage: 108,000 miles. Price: £7,495, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Eminent Motor Group in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-9af10e175903