2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT

Price: £9,700. Fair price: £188 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,512, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,047 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,683 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GT
  • Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 78,416 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 120 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 78,416 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT has done roughly 2,600 more miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £9,700, which is £188 above the AskCar estimate of £9,512. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 164 days, and its asking price has been cut by £595. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is SM Cars Norwich, based in Norwich. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £188 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,512.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 164 days, and its asking price has been cut by £595. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 502 of the 938 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £10,295. Its asking price is now £9,700, £595 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 29 May 2026: £10,295
  • 6 October 2026: £9,700

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 17 June 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 18 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 78,652 miles, which matches the advertised 78,416 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT 2.0 diesel automatic estate is for sale at UK dealers, as of 8 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT, 2.0 diesel estate, silver. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £8,378, £1,322 less than this car. Dealer: Ashby Square Autos in Loughborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-5446da6093cd

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.