2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.2

Price: £8,200. Good value: £1,485 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,685, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,849 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,661 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Version: 1.2 TSI DSG FWD 5dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 54,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.2 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 115 g/km

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has covered 54,000 miles. The dealer is asking £8,200, which is £1,485 below the AskCar estimate of £9,685. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 20 days. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 58,408 recorded at the latest MOT. Its recorded MOT is valid until 6 October 2027. It is advertised by Burraq Motors in Bury. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,485 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,685.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,200: the median of the 14 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 20 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 October 2026 at £8,200. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 6 October 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 7 October 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 58,408 miles. The advert says 54,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 21,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.