2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition

Price: £10,548. Fair price: £279 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,827, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

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: 84,600 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 119 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition has covered 84,600 miles, around 9,400 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £10,827. It is priced at £10,548, which is £279 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,674 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Crescent Cars in Arlesey. 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: £279 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,827.

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

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: 496 of the 923 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £10,548. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 18 October 2027.

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

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn and signs of perishing.

Mileage at that test: 83,823 miles, which matches the advertised 84,600 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 9,400 miles higher 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 £12,995, 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: 85,000 miles. Price: £10,499, the same price as this car. Dealer: Sapphire Motors in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-72c650b8add2
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 89,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £553 less than this car. Dealer: Bav Motors in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-d7010a53391a
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £10,990, £442 more than this car. Dealer: Bulford Garage Sales in Wellington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-0763237b824a

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.