2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match Edition
• Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 80,084 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 80,084 miles, around 5,000 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £7,250, it is advertised £395 below the AskCar estimate of £7,645. The AskCar estimate uses 10,393 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 56 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £250. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by High Street Motor Group in Ossett. 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: £395 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,645.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,800: the median of the 87 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 56 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 September 2026 at £7,500. Its asking price is now £7,250, £250 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 7 September 2026: £7,500
• 11 September 2026: £7,350
• 29 September 2026: £7,250

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 13 June 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 9 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 79,201 miles, which matches the advertised 80,084 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

35 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,977 to £10,945, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,258 miles. Price: £7,495, £245 more than this car. Dealer: Signature Autos in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6f4d67dbd32a
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 75,749 miles. Price: £7,995, £745 more than this car. Dealer: Swans Motor Group in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e26cd7051c6a
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 71,195 miles. Price: £8,105, £855 more than this car. Dealer: CSS in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b818f3d59637

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 92,866 miles. Price: £6,500, £750 less than this car. Dealer: CarLogic365 in Wakefield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-4d261f5fa049