2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GT Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT Edition
• Version: 2.0 TDI GT Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (147 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 50,766 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 112 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 50,766 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition has done roughly 24,300 fewer miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Golf. Its asking price of £10,998 is £235 below the AskCar estimate of £11,233. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 28 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £700. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Eastern Western Motor Group Western Volkswagen Kirkcaldy, based in Kirkcaldy. 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: £235 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £11,233.

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 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 359 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 28 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 October 2026 at £11,698. Its asking price is now £10,998, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 5 October 2026: £11,698
• 14 October 2026: £11,398
• 21 October 2026: £10,998

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 27 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 7 July 2026 (nearside front tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure) and passed 2 days later, on 9 July 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 50,206 miles, which matches the advertised 50,766 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,990 to £11,195, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 48,391 miles. Price: £11,195, £197 more than this car. Dealer: Struans Autocentre in Dundee. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-373cd46da615
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 55,127 miles. Price: £10,595, £403 less than this car. Dealer: Birkdale Cars in Ormskirk. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-315e1f0dee57
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 70,030 miles. Price: £9,500, £1,498 less than this car. Dealer: Car Deal in Wokingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-79b16edb04cf