2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 86,647 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

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 86,647 miles, approximately 13,600 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £15,399 is £75 above the AskCar estimate of £15,324. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 162 days, and its asking price is down £1,100. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Wearside Autoparc in Sunderland. 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: £75 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,324.

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 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 393 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 162 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,100. About half of 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 634 of the 1,191 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £16,499. Its asking price is now £15,399, £1,100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 14 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £16,499
• 14 October 2026: £15,399

Mileage and MOT

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

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 29 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 83,131 miles, which matches the advertised 86,647 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

61 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,890 to £24,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 88,096 miles. Price: £15,399, the same price as this car. Dealer: IBZ Motorz - Chadwell Heath and Epping in Chadwell Heath. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-ce3c75bae4d4
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 88,100 miles. Price: £16,499, £1,100 more than this car. Dealer: Gold Star Cars in Rush Green. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-1c744e277a51
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 82,567 miles. Price: £16,995, £1,596 more than this car. Dealer: Hampton Car Sales in Milton Malsor. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-70ed9a09b0d6

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 11 miles from this car. Mileage: 55,092 miles. Price: £20,500, £5,101 more than this car. Dealer: Redgate Lodge in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-9144ad34f5c3