2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line Edition
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech R Line Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 112,300 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 112 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 112,300 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition has covered about 37,100 more miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,358. It is priced at £7,495, which is £137 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 63 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Vicarage Motor Group in Peterborough. 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: £137 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,358.

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 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 366 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 63 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 496 of the 923 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 September 2026 at £8,495. Its asking price is now £7,495, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 4 September 2026: £8,495
• 7 September 2026: £7,995
• 29 September 2026: £7,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 7 December 2026.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 28 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 102,787 miles, which matches the advertised 112,300 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 37,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,092 to £11,990, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 99,131 miles. Price: £7,092, £403 less than this car. Dealer: The Gemini Group in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-7207b1dc53d3
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 96,642 miles. Price: £8,395, £900 more than this car. Dealer: CM Motor Group in Strathaven. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-87540465319c
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 89,333 miles. Price: £7,999, £504 more than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-595611438d49