2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 55,500 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 157 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 55,500 miles, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 17,500 fewer miles than other 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £19,885. It is priced at £20,285, which is £400 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,548 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 22 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £424. Our latest MOT record expired on 27 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Vertu Volkswagen Nottingham South, based in Nottingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £400 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,885.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 393 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £20,709. Its asking price is now £20,285, £424 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 October 2026: £20,709
• 16 October 2026: £20,684
• 29 October 2026: £20,285

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 27 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 14 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 47,212 miles, which matches the advertised 55,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

61 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,890 to £24,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 55,162 miles. Price: £18,390, £1,895 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-f236cbed8369
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 55,092 miles. Price: £20,500, £215 more than this car. Dealer: Redgate Lodge in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-9144ad34f5c3
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 54,482 miles. Price: £18,795, £1,490 less than this car. Dealer: KTS Motor Company in Mold. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-abf128e6c186

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 16 miles from this car. Price: £16,499, £3,786 less than this car. Dealer: M R Autos in Alfreton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-1e7608c5c31c