2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Price: £13,489. Fair price: £417 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,072, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GTI
  • Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (217 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 68,740 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 217 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI has covered 68,740 miles, around 6,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £13,489 is £417 above the AskCar estimate of £13,072. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 70 days, and its asking price is down £500. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Cartec Motor Company in North Shields. 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: £417 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,072.

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 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 70 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 487 of the 907 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 August 2026 at £13,989. Its asking price is now £13,489, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 27 August 2026: £13,989
  • 30 September 2026: £13,489

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 12 May 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 13 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Mileage at that test: 68,340 miles, which matches the advertised 68,740 miles.

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

Similar cars

12 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,500 to £15,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 65,107 miles. Price: £7,500, £5,989 less than this car. Dealer: D A Car and Commercial in Wigan. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-7d2352c3f5f0
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,000 miles. Price: £10,495, £2,994 less than this car. Dealer: AP Vehicle Trading in Glen Parva. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-457bc005451a
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,095 miles. Price: £12,345, £1,144 less than this car. Dealer: Teesside Car Finance in Middlesbrough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a5ed33168d3b

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.