2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition

Price: £12,250. Fair price: £505 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,755, 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: GT Edition
  • Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 51,700 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 119 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 51,700 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition has covered about 23,500 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £12,250 is £505 below the AskCar estimate of £12,755. 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 87 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £145. Our latest MOT record expired on 29 September 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Northern Motor House in Shipley. 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: £505 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,755.

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 87 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £12,395. Its asking price is now £12,250, £145 less. The latest price cut was seen on 25 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 August 2026: £12,395
  • 29 August 2026: £12,995
  • 10 September 2026: £12,750
  • 5 October 2026: £12,495
  • 18 October 2026: £12,395
  • 25 October 2026: £12,250

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 29 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 25 September 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 47,622 miles, which matches the advertised 51,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,980 to £13,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 53,707 miles. Price: £12,341, £91 more than this car. Dealer: Whoop Cars in Darton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-c115961cd0d6
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 43,979 miles. Price: £13,995, £1,745 more than this car. Dealer: Ullswater Road Garage (Penrith) in Penrith. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-ad6b5627a951
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 83,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £2,255 less than this car. Dealer: AGS Automotive in Heathfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8d4addfa0ce9
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 89,950 miles. Price: £10,995, £1,255 less than this car. Dealer: MH Performance in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-42669755ded3

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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.