2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line Edition
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 61,141 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition is advertised with 61,141 miles, approximately 14,100 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,941. It is priced at £12,995, which is £54 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 17 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Norman Motors (Bournemouth), based in Bournemouth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £54 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,941.

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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 366 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 October 2026 at £13,495. Its asking price is now £12,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 20 October 2026: £13,495
• 6 November 2026: £12,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 18 July 2027.

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

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 60,166 miles, which matches the advertised 61,141 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,784 to £10,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £10,990, £2,005 less than this car. Dealer: Bulford Garage Sales in Wellington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-0763237b824a
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 84,600 miles. Price: £10,548, £2,447 less than this car. Dealer: Crescent Cars in Arlesey. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6bd7fe54610d
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £10,499, £2,496 less than this car. Dealer: Sapphire Motors in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-72c650b8add2

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black, 35 miles from this car. Mileage: 89,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £3,000 less than this car. Dealer: Bav Motors in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-d7010a53391a