2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI GT

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT
• Version: 2.0 TDI GT DSG FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 86,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 120 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT has covered 86,000 miles, around 10,200 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £8,378, which is £466 below the AskCar estimate of £8,844. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 61 days, and its asking price has been cut by £617. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Ashby Square Autos in Loughborough. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £466 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,844.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 61 days, and its asking price has been cut by £617. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 502 of the 938 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 September 2026 at £8,995. Its asking price is now £8,378, £617 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 September 2026: £8,995
• 17 September 2026: £8,778
• 8 October 2026: £8,495
• 20 October 2026: £8,378

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 6 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 March 2026 (nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; offside front coil spring fractured or broken) and passed 6 days later, on 3 April 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 83,735 miles, which matches the advertised 86,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT 2.0 diesel automatic estate is for sale at UK dealers, as of 8 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT, 2.0 diesel estate, black. Mileage: 78,416 miles. Price: £9,700, £1,322 more than this car. Dealer: SM Cars Norwich in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-ae837055fe0d