2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Manual 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (296 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 57,041 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 165 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 57,041 miles, approximately 18,500 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £15,757. It is priced at £14,798, which is £959 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,545 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 10 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Jemca Toyota Sidcup, based in Sidcup. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £959 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,757.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 369 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 10 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 October 2026 at £14,798. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 23 November 2026.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 21 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 55,953 miles, which matches the advertised 57,041 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 18,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

19 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,798 to £22,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 56,100 miles. Price: £15,500, £702 more than this car. Dealer: Rahman Motor Company in Whitchurch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-353190aa375e
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 58,974 miles. Price: £14,995, £197 more than this car. Dealer: Performance Car Specialists in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a2870f3e7906
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £16,495, £1,697 more than this car. Dealer: Rev It Up UK in Denbigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-bd2b2e0e07ef

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 21 miles from this car. Mileage: 84,900 miles. Price: £11,795, £3,003 less than this car. Dealer: ET motor group in High Ongar. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-db501a782792