2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Performance

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI Performance
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Performance DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (227 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 71,878 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 227 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 147 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has covered 71,878 miles, around 2,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £15,199, which is £740 above the AskCar estimate of £14,459. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 33 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Motorplus South Wales in Newport. 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

Fair price: £740 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,459.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 33 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 October 2026 at £15,199. 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 January 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 9 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 64,958 miles, which matches the advertised 71,878 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,490 to £18,689, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 69,511 miles. Price: £13,995, £1,204 less than this car. Dealer: HR Cars in Chesham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-7a55768002da
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 91,000 miles. Price: £11,490, £3,709 less than this car. Dealer: Sell Your Car in High Wycombe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-617ce2ef6f9c
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 52,234 miles. Price: £16,995, £1,796 more than this car. Dealer: K and M Car Sales in Tavistock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-36cf0e215946

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 80 miles from this car. Mileage: 99,000 miles. Price: £12,499, £2,700 less than this car. Dealer: Titanium Vehicles in Eastleigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-ed2e84815993