2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Manual 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 59,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 180 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 59,000 miles, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 14,600 fewer miles than other 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £15,985, which is £1,330 below the AskCar estimate of £17,315. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 3 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at IM Car Supermarket in Luton. 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: £1,330 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,315.

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 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 390 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2017 Volkswagen Golf advertised 3 days ago. About half of 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 616 of the 1,153 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 November 2026 at £15,985. 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 October 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 29 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyres has cracks.

Mileage at that test: 59,320 miles, which matches the advertised 59,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,399 to £20,250, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 59,500 miles. Price: £19,995, £4,010 more than this car. Dealer: MW Performance in Chester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-21d3bbc12b0d
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £15,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Cars of Conwy in Colwyn Bay. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-79e9d2117ca6
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 63,831 miles. Price: £16,495, £510 more than this car. Dealer: IH Performance in Sandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-2b25117019ff

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 4 miles from this car. Mileage: 90,000 miles. Price: £14,250, £1,735 less than this car. Dealer: Car Solutions Bedfordshire in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-581d734739c3