2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GTI Performance

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI Performance
• Version: 2.0 GTI Performance Auto 5dr (227 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 69,511 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 227 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Colour: White
• CO2: 147 g/km

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has covered 69,511 miles, around 6,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £13,995 is £130 below the AskCar estimate of £14,125. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 108 days, and its asking price is down £1,000. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by HR Cars in Chesham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £130 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,125.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 369 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 108 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 480 of the 897 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 19 July 2026 at £14,995. Its asking price is now £13,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 19 July 2026: £14,995
• 20 August 2026: £14,495
• 24 September 2026: £13,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 16 February 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 17 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 65,002 miles, which matches the advertised 69,511 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,490 to £18,689, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 71,878 miles. Price: £15,199, £1,204 more than this car. Dealer: Motorplus South Wales in Newport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-c72852b3e0c5
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 58,000 miles. Price: £15,995, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Evolve Motor Group in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-64c82f71817c
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 52,234 miles. Price: £16,995, £3,000 more than this car. Dealer: K and M Car Sales in Tavistock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-36cf0e215946

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 103,300 miles. Price: £11,499, £2,496 less than this car. Dealer: TDC Collection in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a2fc9f1c2bd3