2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Match Edition
Price: £5,995. Fair price: £316 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,311, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,186 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,699 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: Match Edition
- Version: 1.6 Match Edition Manual 5dr (108 bhp)
- Year: 2016
- Mileage: 105,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Colour: White
- CO2: 99 g/km
About this car
This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 105,000 miles, around 29,700 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,311. It is priced at £5,995, which is £316 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 51 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at TAUNTON AUTOMOBILES in Somerset. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 7 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £316 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,311.
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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.
A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,600: the median of the 85 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 51 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 17 September 2026 at £6,495. Its asking price is now £5,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 17 September 2026: £6,495
- 5 October 2026: £5,995
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 15 February 2027.
It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 9 February 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 98,862 miles, which matches the advertised 105,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 29,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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Photos
30 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.