2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 70,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 70,000 miles on the clock. The AskCar estimate for this car is £10,925. It is priced at £11,795, which is £870 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,548 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 9 days. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 70,881 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. Its recorded MOT is valid until 25 October 2027. You can find this car at Eminent Motor Group in Oldham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £870 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £10,925.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 9 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 October 2026 at £11,795. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 25 October 2027.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 26 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 70,881 miles. The advert says 70,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 4,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,490 to £12,250, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 83,000 miles. Price: £9,495, £2,300 less than this car. Dealer: CS Cars UK Manchester in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b01a6f430a48
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 53,300 miles. Price: £12,250, £455 more than this car. Dealer: E S Motors in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-85bd84ffc554
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 96,510 miles. Price: £8,990, £2,805 less than this car. Dealer: Moto Porium in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b81614f6d8b3