2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (217 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 50,200 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 217 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 145 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 50,200 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI has covered about 24,900 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £15,300, it is advertised £250 below the AskCar estimate of £15,550. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 107 days, and its asking price has been cut by £650. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is nucar, based in Basildon. 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

Fair price: £250 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,550.

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 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 359 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 107 days, and its asking price has been cut by £650. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 461 of the 864 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £15,950. Its asking price is now £15,300, £650 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 18 July 2026: £15,950
• 22 July 2026: £15,925
• 26 July 2026: £15,650
• 30 July 2026: £15,675
• 2 August 2026: £15,625
• 8 August 2026: £15,500
• 20 August 2026: £15,375
• 25 August 2026: £15,250
• 5 September 2026: £14,950
• 23 September 2026: £15,850
• 2 October 2026: £15,650
• 17 October 2026: £15,425
• 22 October 2026: £15,300

Mileage and MOT

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 15 July 2026, passed.

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

Mileage at that test: 50,175 miles, which matches the advertised 50,200 miles.

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

Similar cars

10 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £16,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 53,000 miles. Price: £16,995, £1,695 more than this car. Dealer: AM Autohaus in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-782dbde43903
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £12,990, £2,310 less than this car. Dealer: Nation Car Supermarket in Halifax. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-03f9cdd86ad3
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 60,986 miles. Price: £7,995, £7,305 less than this car. Dealer: Revolve Collections in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e159dd7a00e0

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 36 miles from this car. Mileage: 81,000 miles. Price: £12,295, £3,005 less than this car. Dealer: Heathrow Trade Cars in Southall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a9b06a44f82c