2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Launch

Price: £12,795. Fair price: £929 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,866, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GTI Launch
  • Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Launch Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (217 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 68,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 217 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Launch is advertised with 68,000 miles, approximately 7,200 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £12,795, it is advertised £929 above the AskCar estimate of £11,866. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 43 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £200. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at KTS Motor Company in Mold. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £929 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,866.

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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 366 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 43 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 September 2026 at £12,995. Its asking price is now £12,795, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 24 September 2026: £12,995
  • 6 November 2026: £12,795

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 27 December 2026.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 11 December 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 65,304 miles, which matches the advertised 68,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Launch 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,995 to £11,350, as of 6 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Launch, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £2,800 less than this car. Dealer: Carr Mill Motors in St Helens. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-250374f07281
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Launch, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 78,300 miles. Price: £11,350, £1,445 less than this car. Dealer: nucar in Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-1faa4d9d9dcf

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.