2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.4
Price: £9,689. Good value: £954 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,643, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,047 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,683 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Version: 1.4 Auto 5dr (123 bhp)
- Year: 2017
- Mileage: 78,525 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: 5 doors
- Engine: 1.4 litres, 123 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Colour: Black
- CO2: 119 g/km
About this car
This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has covered 78,525 miles, around 4,500 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £9,689 is £954 below the AskCar estimate of £10,643. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 137 days, and its asking price has been cut by £600. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Alfa Autos, based in Hitchin. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 8 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £954 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,643.
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 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £10,000: the median of the 167 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.
Time on sale
The dealer may accept less. This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 137 days, and its asking price has been cut by £600. About half of 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 646 of the 1,211 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 24 June 2026 at £10,289. Its asking price is now £9,689, £600 less. The latest price cut was seen on 8 November 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 24 June 2026: £10,289
- 8 November 2026: £9,689
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 10 July 2027.
It failed its MOT on 24 June 2026 (nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed later the same day.
Advisories at the latest test: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
Mileage at that test: 78,525 miles, which matches the advertised 78,525 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 4,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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Photos
53 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.