2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT Edition
• Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 95,870 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 101 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition has covered 95,870 miles, around 21,100 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £7,990, which is £239 above the AskCar estimate of £7,751. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 41 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £200. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at MH Performance in Bradford. 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: £239 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,751.

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 41 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £8,190. Its asking price is now £7,990, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £8,190
• 5 November 2026: £7,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 24 November 2026.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 22 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 92,655 miles, which matches the advertised 95,870 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,494 to £9,900, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £7,494, £496 less than this car. Dealer: Vivian Price Cars in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-c2b0f363eb70
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 81,222 miles. Price: £8,999, £1,009 more than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-1469fc1e745d
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 80,000 miles. Price: £8,990, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Car Pod Group in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b436a5ce5931