2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line Edition
• Version: 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech ACT R Line Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 110,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 113 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition is 110,000 miles. Its asking price of £8,390 is £538 below the AskCar estimate of £8,928. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 27 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £110. The last MOT shows 110,970 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. The latest recorded MOT expires on 6 October 2027. It is advertised by Planet Car Sales in Coventry. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £538 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,928.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 149 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 27 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 October 2026 at £8,500. Its asking price is now £8,390, £110 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 October 2026: £8,500
• 5 November 2026: £8,390

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 6 October 2027.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 7 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 110,970 miles. The advert says 110,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

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

Similar cars

8 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,500 to £15,498, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 105,434 miles. Price: £9,495, £1,105 more than this car. Dealer: MH Performance in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-39d1e4ed520c
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 123,000 miles. Price: £8,500, £110 more than this car. Dealer: Rk Motoring in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-44011c6cbcda
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 94,800 miles. Price: £10,995, £2,605 more than this car. Dealer: A1 Autosales in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-ee325ab95dad

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey, 28 miles from this car. Mileage: 44,000 miles. Price: £13,495, £5,105 more than this car. Dealer: Melbourne Vehicles in Melbourne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-dab5abd02516