2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R
Price: £12,995. Fair price: £11 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,984, 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: R
- Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Manual 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (296 bhp)
- Year: 2016
- Mileage: 83,250 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Four-wheel drive
- Colour: Blue
- CO2: 165 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 83,250 miles, around 8,500 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,984. It is priced at £12,995, which is £11 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,548 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 41 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Magor Motor Company, based in Caldicot. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £11 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,984.
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 41 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £12,995. 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 22 April 2027.
It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 23 April 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 79,696 miles, which matches the advertised 83,250 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 8,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
Similar cars
20 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,798 to £22,995, as of 5 November 2026.
The 3 closest to this car in mileage:
- 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 84,900 miles. Price: £11,795, £1,200 less than this car. Dealer: ET motor group in High Ongar. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-db501a782792
- 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 75,850 miles. Price: £15,490, £2,495 more than this car. Dealer: Quattro Tech Cars in St Ives. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e70bc572dfec
- 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 91,600 miles. Price: £12,000, £995 less than this car. Dealer: MotorLeague in Faringdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6b7a922c0d2e
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Photos
16 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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.