2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 TSI Match Edition BlueMotion

Price: £7,695. Fair price: £165 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,530, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Match Edition
  • Version: 1.0 TSI Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr BlueMotion (115 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 80,519 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 115 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 105 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 80,519 miles, around 5,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £7,695, it is advertised £165 above the AskCar estimate of £7,530. The AskCar estimate uses 10,548 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 161 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £700. The recorded MOT expired on 24 September 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Select Cars Motor Company 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: £165 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,530.

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.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 161 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £8,395. Its asking price is now £7,695, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 29 May 2026: £8,395
  • 22 September 2026: £7,695

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 24 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 25 September 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 80,429 miles, which matches the advertised 80,519 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,995 to £11,495, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £7,395, £300 less than this car. Dealer: The Oaks Motor Company in Worcester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-20d44b9cf243
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 98,015 miles. Price: £6,795, £900 less than this car. Dealer: Autoplex Motors in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-bf173e4cb204
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 62,900 miles. Price: £6,995, £700 less than this car. Dealer: Sigma Car Sales in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-11deacd70f21
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 30 miles from this car. Mileage: 54,484 miles. Price: £9,249, £1,554 more than this car. Dealer: Corner Park Swansea in Swansea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-f58ce823c897

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.