2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI EVO R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 109,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 116 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 109,000 miles on the clock, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line has done roughly 35,800 more miles than a typical 2017 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £8,695, which is £19 below the AskCar estimate of £8,714. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 38 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £100. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Centre Motor Group in Ossett. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £19 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,714.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,600: the median of the 39 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £8,795. Its asking price is now £8,695, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £8,795
• 10 October 2026: £8,495
• 11 October 2026: £8,695

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 31 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 11 August 2026 (offside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 108,742 miles, which matches the advertised 109,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 35,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £14,499, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £7,995, £700 less than this car. Dealer: Flint Green Motors in Hall Green. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-ed620ed0976d
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 127,347 miles. Price: £7,999, £696 less than this car. Dealer: MRM Motors in Oakham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-daf3159a5c5d
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £10,650, £1,955 more than this car. Dealer: Ivybridge Trade Centre in Ivybridge. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-25773bc91544

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 31 miles from this car. Mileage: 56,117 miles. Price: £12,740, £4,045 more than this car. Dealer: Dace Motor Company - Trading Standards Approved in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-c1dfc090a2ac