2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Price: £8,482. Fair price: £548 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,030, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Match Edition
  • Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 62,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 102 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 62,000 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered about 12,700 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £8,482, which is £548 below the AskCar estimate of £9,030. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 43 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Madeley Heath Motors in Newcastle. 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: £548 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,030.

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 43 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 September 2026 at £8,982. Its asking price is now £8,482, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 23 September 2026: £8,982
  • 4 November 2026: £8,482

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 6 March 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 4 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: ENGINE AND UNDER COVERS FITTED.

Mileage at that test: 57,901 miles, which matches the advertised 62,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel manual estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,495 to £5,799, as of 5 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel estate, black. Mileage: 115,000 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,987 less than this car. Dealer: Mendal Motors in Stockton-on-Tees. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e56e28463079
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel estate, blue. Mileage: 137,454 miles. Price: £5,799, £2,683 less than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-342672cd4418

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.