2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match Edition
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 100,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 100,000 miles. Its asking price of £5,490 is £1,317 below the AskCar estimate of £6,807. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 118 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,300. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 102,994 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. The latest recorded MOT expires on 6 February 2027. It is for sale at Silverline Motor Company in Bolton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,317 (19%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,807.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 359 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 118 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 July 2026 at £6,790. Its asking price is now £5,490, £1,300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 July 2026: £6,790
• 22 July 2026: £6,690
• 22 August 2026: £6,490
• 16 September 2026: £6,290
• 6 October 2026: £5,990
• 24 October 2026: £5,490

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 6 February 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 31 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 102,994 miles. The advert says 100,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 24,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,450 to £9,240, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £6,994, £1,504 more than this car. Dealer: Vivian Price Cars in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a82032d23e47
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 101,455 miles. Price: £6,750, £1,260 more than this car. Dealer: Parkview Autos NI in Antrim. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-aac2d2ff21c6
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 101,695 miles. Price: £6,990, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Lucas Cars WSM in Weston-super-Mare. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-bdbe6c24b823

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 91,165 miles. Price: £7,000, £1,510 more than this car. Dealer: Junction 6 Motors in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-68b818d182eb