2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match Edition
• Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 43,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 102 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 43,000 miles, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered about 31,000 fewer miles than other 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £10,995, it is advertised £38 below the AskCar estimate of £11,033. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,510 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 105 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,000. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 3 August 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Chase Lane Motors in Waltham Abbey. 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: £38 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £11,033.

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 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £8,500: the median of the 132 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 105 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 July 2026 at £11,995. Its asking price is now £10,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 26 July 2026: £11,995
• 28 September 2026: £11,695
• 30 October 2026: £11,495
• 6 November 2026: £10,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 3 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 1 August 2025 (nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in center of tread) and passed 3 days later, on 4 August 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread.

Mileage at that test: 42,209 miles, which matches the advertised 43,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,995 to £10,975, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £10,975, the same price as this car. Dealer: Nick King Car Sales in Gloucester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-010bcfdd250f
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 45,871 miles. Price: £9,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: EMC Uckfield Vauxhall in Uckfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-394375a46f1f
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £10,495, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Slough Automatic Motors in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-d514006da3bd