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: 75,749 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition is advertised with 75,749 miles on the clock. Its asking price of £7,995 is £94 above the AskCar estimate of £7,901. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 17 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Swans Motor Group in Norwich. 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: £94 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,901.

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 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £7,995. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 3 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 3 June 2026 (battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit) and passed 1 day later, on 4 June 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 72,282 miles, which matches the advertised 75,749 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 700 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, £500 less 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, black. Mileage: 80,084 miles. Price: £7,250, £745 less than this car. Dealer: High Street Motor Group in Dewsbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-dbd0a84d49a2
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 71,195 miles. Price: £8,105, £110 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, white, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 67,941 miles. Price: £7,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Norwich Car Centre in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-514085ab9c71