2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line Edition
• Version: 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech ACT R Line Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 91,652 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 112 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition has covered 91,652 miles, around 15,900 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £8,999, it is advertised £250 above the AskCar estimate of £8,749. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,562 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 14 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at 777 Automotive in Leicester. 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: £250 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,749.

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 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 153 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 14 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 October 2026 at £8,999. 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 10 November 2026: valid until 9 March 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 5 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 82,173 miles, which matches the advertised 91,652 miles.

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

Similar cars

3 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,990 to £11,950, as of 10 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 94,497 miles. Price: £8,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Heartys of Peterborough in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-2b8db4db1a18
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 62,769 miles. Price: £10,995, £1,996 more than this car. Dealer: Billzo Motors in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-578141ba5011
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £11,950, £2,951 more than this car. Dealer: Taylor Cars in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-c9ce34b1513b