2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Price: £23,490. Fair price: £1,182 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £22,308, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,953 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,659 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R
  • Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (306 bhp)
  • Year: 2017
  • Mileage: 34,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 163 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 34,000 miles, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 39,600 fewer miles than other 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £23,490, which is £1,182 above the AskCar estimate of £22,308. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 4 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Priory Cars in Bedford. 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

Fair price: £1,182 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £22,308.

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

AskCar first saw this 2017 Volkswagen Golf advertised 4 days ago. 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 31 October 2026 at £23,490. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 26 November 2026.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 19 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 32,233 miles, which matches the advertised 34,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 39,600 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, white. Mileage: 31,750 miles. Price: £19,445, £4,045 less than this car. Dealer: Morgan Cars and Commercials in Ballyclare. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-a756ee379e8d
  • 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 39,946 miles. Price: £19,995, £3,495 less than this car. Dealer: IH Performance in Sandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-2f32e33d3d2f
  • 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 23,329 miles. Price: £21,000, £2,490 less than this car. Dealer: Essex Select Cars in Great Bentley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-90e498b50a64
  • The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 68,973 miles. Price: £19,950, £3,540 less than this car. Dealer: TMS Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-156c6538beb3

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.