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: 111,900 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition is advertised with 111,900 miles, approximately 37,200 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £6,495, it is advertised £452 above the AskCar estimate of £6,043. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 93 days. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Devon Car Sales in Exeter. 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: £452 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,043.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 93 days. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 487 of the 907 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 August 2026 at £6,495. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 27 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 17 April 2026 (offside front coil spring fractured or broken) and passed 3 days later, on 20 April 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 107,681 miles, which matches the advertised 111,900 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 37,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

32 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,977 to £10,750, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 112,000 miles. Price: £5,490, £1,005 less than this car. Dealer: German Technik in Rickmansworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-734a2243e6f3
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 113,000 miles. Price: £4,995, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: Roberts Car Sales North West in Flint. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-2ff899428801
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 110,603 miles. Price: £6,000, £495 less than this car. Dealer: Lawson Cars in Middlesbrough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6241c84790a5

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 110,150 miles. Price: £6,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Devon Car Sales in Exeter. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e3323c40e4e2