2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Performance

Price: £11,995. Fair price: £87 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,082, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,953 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,659 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GTI Performance
  • Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Performance Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (227 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 81,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 227 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has covered 81,000 miles. Priced at £11,995, it is advertised £87 below the AskCar estimate of £12,082. The AskCar estimate uses 10,545 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 2 days ago. The last MOT shows 81,884 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. Its recorded MOT is valid until 28 February 2027. It is advertised by Evolve Motor Group in Swindon. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £87 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,082.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 369 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Golf advertised 2 days ago. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 480 of the 897 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 November 2026 at £11,995. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 28 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 13 February 2026 (offside front headlamp aim too low) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 81,884 miles. The advert says 81,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 5,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,490 to £18,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 72,095 miles. Price: £12,295, £300 more than this car. Dealer: Smith and Clarks in Andover. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a8d86efee6f9
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 69,600 miles. Price: £13,995, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Jim Walton Penrith in Penrith. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-2970d5632a81
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 93,203 miles. Price: £10,192, £1,803 less than this car. Dealer: SK Motors N.e in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-e40666e41e60

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.