2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.4 TSI SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (123 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 73,752 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 123 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 120 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE has covered 73,752 miles. The dealer is asking £8,850, which is £390 below the AskCar estimate of £9,240. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 111 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £400. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 25 July 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Family Cars NI in Ballymena. 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: £390 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,240.

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 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £10,000: the median of the 172 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 111 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £9,250. Its asking price is now £8,850, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 18 July 2026: £9,250
• 30 September 2026: £8,850

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 25 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 16 July 2025 (offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 65,693 miles, which matches the advertised 73,752 miles.

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

Similar cars

18 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,250 to £12,799, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 74,905 miles. Price: £9,490, £640 more than this car. Dealer: Rockcliffe Cars in Stockton-on-Tees. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-ff8d201333a4
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £8,495, £355 less than this car. Dealer: Love Cars in Accrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-0d68b62c3ea1
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 82,926 miles. Price: £6,994, £1,856 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Buying Group in Whiteley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-401531d06b6c

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver, 136 miles from this car. Mileage: 45,143 miles. Price: £10,800, £1,950 more than this car. Dealer: John Clark Select Edinburgh in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-18ca89242a5a