2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Price: £6,495. Above the going rate: £710 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,785, 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
  • Trim: Match Edition
  • Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 118,000 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

With 118,000 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has done roughly 42,900 more miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Golf. Its asking price of £6,495 is £710 above the AskCar estimate of £5,785. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 158 days ago. Our latest MOT record expired on 29 August 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Select Cars SW in Exeter. 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

Above the going rate: £710 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,785.

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 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £6,495. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 29 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 30 August 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 114,643 miles, which matches the advertised 118,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 42,900 miles higher 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, blue. Mileage: 114,000 miles. Price: £5,295, £1,200 less than this car. Dealer: Bridgepoint Motors in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-eb8b4950f48f
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 113,000 miles. Price: £4,995, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: Roberts Car Sales North West in Flint. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-2ff899428801
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 112,000 miles. Price: £5,490, £1,005 less than this car. Dealer: German Technik in Rickmansworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-734a2243e6f3
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 111,900 miles. Price: £6,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Devon Car Sales in Exeter. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6601804c6ce6

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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.