2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

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: 82,437 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition is advertised with 82,437 miles, approximately 6,600 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,475. It is priced at £7,490, which is £15 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,482 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at L&C Group in Brighton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £15 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,475.

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 10,482 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,600: the median of the 89 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 507 of the 947 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 6 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 November 2026 at £7,490. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 11 January 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 5 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 74,811 miles, which matches the advertised 82,437 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

35 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,977 to £10,695, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 80,794 miles. Price: £9,650, £2,160 more than this car. Dealer: Ilex Car Sales in Limavady. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-67a1315ace06
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 80,084 miles. Price: £6,900, £590 less than this car. Dealer: High Street Motor Group in Dewsbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-dbd0a84d49a2
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,258 miles. Price: £7,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Signature Autos in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6f4d67dbd32a

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 49,927 miles. Price: £9,995, £2,505 more than this car. Dealer: PAVILLION CAR SALES - Brighton in Brighton and Hove. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-3b9503b72bdd