2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition

Price: £6,980. Fair price: £467 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,447, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,047 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,683 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GT Edition
  • Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 123,653 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 119 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition has covered 123,653 miles, around 47,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £6,980, it is advertised £467 below the AskCar estimate of £7,447. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 61 days, and its asking price has been cut by £419. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by TU Motors in Luton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £467 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,447.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 360 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 61 days, and its asking price has been cut by £419. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 502 of the 938 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 September 2026 at £7,399. Its asking price is now £6,980, £419 less. The latest price cut was seen on 18 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 8 September 2026: £7,399
  • 1 October 2026: £7,249
  • 11 October 2026: £7,349
  • 18 October 2026: £6,980

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 6 September 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 7 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 123,651 miles, which matches the advertised 123,653 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 47,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,500 to £13,995, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 98,600 miles. Price: £8,500, £1,520 more than this car. Dealer: Magna Motor Group in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b0801de05867
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 97,243 miles. Price: £8,995, £2,015 more than this car. Dealer: B2 Carsales in Welling. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-fbd242cc45a5
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 83,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £3,015 more than this car. Dealer: AGS Automotive in Heathfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8d4addfa0ce9

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.