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 DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 127,300 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 102 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 127,300 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered about 52,200 more miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £4,749, which is £1,243 below the AskCar estimate of £5,992. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 138 days, and its asking price is down £246. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Mct Midlands Car Trader in Derby. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,243 (20%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,992.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,800: the median of the 87 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 138 days, and its asking price has been cut by £246. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 461 of the 864 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 17 June 2026 at £4,995. Its asking price is now £4,749, £246 less. The latest price cut was seen on 25 June 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 17 June 2026: £4,995
• 25 June 2026: £4,749

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 4 May 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 5 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 127,298 miles, which matches the advertised 127,300 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 52,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

19 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,200 to £10,990, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 124,000 miles. Price: £4,200, £549 less than this car. Dealer: Blink Autos in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-48d8f08e8a7f
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 119,000 miles. Price: £6,995, £2,246 more than this car. Dealer: Select Cars SW in Exeter. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6658c5bf7c62
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 114,000 miles. Price: £6,695, £1,946 more than this car. Dealer: A1 Autosales in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-772e3f499985

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 105,565 miles. Price: £6,860, £2,111 more than this car. Dealer: KC Kars UK in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-2d122c19736e