2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 71,100 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 163 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 71,100 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 4,100 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £15,995, which is £772 above the AskCar estimate of £15,223. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 42 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Gb Performance Cars in Oversley Green. 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: £772 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,223.

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

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 42 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £15,995. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 24 September 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 25 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 71,013 miles, which matches the advertised 71,100 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

47 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,995 to £22,945, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 71,000 miles. Price: £16,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Andrew Toms Car Sales in St Austell. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-6e99061913ec
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 70,750 miles. Price: £16,699, £704 more than this car. Dealer: Torque Haus Automotive in Louth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8557bbeb88f6
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 70,376 miles. Price: £16,795, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Mugiemoss Auto Centre in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-b9cd2b5517f6

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 29 miles from this car. Mileage: 87,200 miles. Price: £14,300, £1,695 less than this car. Dealer: Marshall Hyundai Gloucester in Gloucester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-4fec1166a9dd