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: 73,200 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 163 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R is 73,200 miles. Its asking price of £19,999 is £2,921 above the AskCar estimate of £17,078. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price has been cut by £750. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Rom Motors in Atherstone. 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

Above the going rate: £2,921 (17%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,078.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price has been cut by £750. 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 28 May 2026 at £20,749. Its asking price is now £19,999, £750 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £20,749
• 20 October 2026: £19,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 11 February 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 12 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 73,034 miles, which matches the advertised 73,200 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

59 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,890 to £24,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 73,000 miles. Price: £21,990, £1,991 more than this car. Dealer: Auto Prestige in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-9fc462a036bb
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 72,192 miles. Price: £16,495, £3,504 less than this car. Dealer: Billzo Motors in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-1484a6ad50a7
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 74,685 miles. Price: £16,975, £3,024 less than this car. Dealer: Trade Car Sales in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-c42406d21b9b

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 17 miles from this car. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £16,295, £3,704 less than this car. Dealer: Revora Automotive in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-a882d9cd3f3d