2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

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: 103,603 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 103,603 miles, around 28,900 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £6,995, which is £588 above the AskCar estimate of £6,407. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 60 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Fleetwise in Armagh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £588 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,407.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,500: the median of the 84 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 60 days. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 487 of the 907 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 September 2026 at £6,995. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 21 November 2026.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 21 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired.

Mileage at that test: 96,685 miles, which matches the advertised 103,603 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

32 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,977 to £10,750, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 103,555 miles. Price: £5,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Happy Motors in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-d02397800a20
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 99,876 miles. Price: £6,688, £307 less than this car. Dealer: DJH Prestige and Sports in Royal Sutton Coldfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-9d25d1d55576
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 110,150 miles. Price: £6,495, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Devon Car Sales in Exeter. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e3323c40e4e2

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue, 35 miles from this car. Mileage: 31,274 miles. Price: £10,695, £3,700 more than this car. Dealer: Gormley Car Sales in Magherafelt. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-35e8475e9355