2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match Edition
• Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 59,179 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 59,179 miles, around 15,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £9,200 is £253 above the AskCar estimate of £8,947. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 38 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Swale Auto Sales II, based in Brompton On Swale. 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

Fair price: £253 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,947.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,800: the median of the 87 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £9,200. 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 30 March 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 2 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 58,243 miles, which matches the advertised 59,179 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

35 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,977 to £10,945, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 64,719 miles. Price: £8,490, £710 less than this car. Dealer: Century Motors Ltd Est 1958 in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-941dc5e9ba57
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 53,579 miles. Price: £9,995, £795 more than this car. Dealer: Clifford Car Sales in Derry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b5a3d29ffe3e
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £7,750, £1,450 less than this car. Dealer: Leicester Car Centre in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-f808c1f71edf

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red, 41 miles from this car. Mileage: 130,500 miles. Price: £4,995, £4,205 less than this car. Dealer: White Rose Car Sales Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8cf71c76b8f9