2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 76,844 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

With 76,844 miles on the clock, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R has done roughly 3,800 more miles than a typical 2017 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £16,900, which is £372 above the AskCar estimate of £16,528. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 161 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,400. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Freeman Motors, based in Oldham. 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: £372 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,528.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 161 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,400. About half of 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 626 of the 1,175 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £18,300. Its asking price is now £16,900, £1,400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £18,300
• 27 July 2026: £17,995
• 13 August 2026: £17,500
• 30 September 2026: £17,250
• 15 October 2026: £16,995
• 27 October 2026: £16,950
• 5 November 2026: £16,900

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 30 March 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 31 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 73,698 miles, which matches the advertised 76,844 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,800 miles higher 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, blue. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £16,790, £110 less than this car. Dealer: Warwick Motor Company in Warwick. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-669521f41678
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 75,873 miles. Price: £17,295, £395 more than this car. Dealer: Baileys Prestige-Performance in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-238e8ad83be6
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 79,000 miles. Price: £15,995, £905 less than this car. Dealer: RSS Autos in Eastleigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-c79d770f1d72

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £19,395, £2,495 more than this car. Dealer: R-Line Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-f4e908525804