2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Price: £16,700. Fair price: £496 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,196, 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: GTI
  • Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (217 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 33,147 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 217 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 145 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 33,147 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI has covered about 42,400 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,196. It is priced at £16,700, which is £496 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,545 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 50 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,200. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Sytner Select Cardiff, based in Cardiff. 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: £496 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,196.

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 petrol 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 50 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 September 2026 at £17,900. Its asking price is now £16,700, £1,200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 15 September 2026: £17,900
  • 29 September 2026: £17,700
  • 10 October 2026: £17,400
  • 22 October 2026: £16,900
  • 31 October 2026: £16,700

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 11 February 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 15 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 32,954 miles, which matches the advertised 33,147 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 42,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

11 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £16,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 33,829 miles. Price: £16,895, £195 more than this car. Dealer: Motor Range Liverpool in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-84e81134383e
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 32,000 miles. Price: £14,800, £1,900 less than this car. Dealer: My Car Place in Basingstoke. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-98646ca9c42e
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £12,990, £3,710 less than this car. Dealer: Nation Car Supermarket in Halifax. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-03f9cdd86ad3
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 78 miles from this car. Mileage: 95,216 miles. Price: £11,950, £4,750 less than this car. Dealer: Alcester Motor Company in Alcester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-c71cdb37b9b6

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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.