2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.6 TDI SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 140,656 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 106 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 140,656 miles, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE has covered about 67,700 more miles than other 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,477. It is priced at £5,500, which is £23 above that estimate. 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 83 days, and its asking price is down £499. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Horsepower Motor Centre in Tonbridge. 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: £23 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,477.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £8,500: the median of the 129 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 83 days, and its asking price has been cut by £499. 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 15 August 2026 at £5,999. Its asking price is now £5,500, £499 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 15 August 2026: £5,999
• 30 August 2026: £5,998
• 2 September 2026: £6,013
• 14 September 2026: £5,999
• 24 October 2026: £5,820
• 26 October 2026: £5,620
• 2 November 2026: £5,503
• 4 November 2026: £5,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 19 December 2026.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 1 December 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 136,098 miles, which matches the advertised 140,656 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 67,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,794 to £11,695, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 107,814 miles. Price: £7,950, £2,450 more than this car. Dealer: Brian Mc Manus Car Sales in Derry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-ae32fbf253d0
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £6,794, £1,294 more than this car. Dealer: Vivian Price Cars in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-32fbbd5f8658
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £7,995, £2,495 more than this car. Dealer: Good Autos in Belfast. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-d060c027e626

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey, 43 miles from this car. Mileage: 42,000 miles. Price: £11,695, £6,195 more than this car. Dealer: Grayswood Cars in Haslemere. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-b656584e5e3b