2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GT

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT
• Version: 2.0 TDI GT FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 92,100 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 147 bhp
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 120 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 92,100 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT has covered about 16,400 more miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £8,000, which is £180 above the AskCar estimate of £7,820. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,562 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 56 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £750. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Cars Under 3000 in Rayleigh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £180 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,820.

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 10,562 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 355 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 56 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 September 2026 at £8,750. Its asking price is now £8,000, £750 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 15 September 2026: £8,750
• 7 October 2026: £8,600
• 15 October 2026: £8,450
• 17 October 2026: £8,400
• 27 October 2026: £8,225
• 4 November 2026: £8,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 10 November 2026: valid until 14 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 31 December 2025 (nearside front headlamp aim too low; offside front headlamp aim too low) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 88,795 miles, which matches the advertised 92,100 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.