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 (296 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 121,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 159 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 121,000 miles, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 47,000 more miles than other 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £12,990 is £1,518 above the AskCar estimate of £11,472. The AskCar estimate uses 10,510 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Platinum Motor Hub in Huntingdonshire. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,518 (13%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,472.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,600: the median of the 390 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2017 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. 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 8 November 2026 at £12,990. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 2 March 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 25 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 119,378 miles, which matches the advertised 121,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 47,000 miles higher 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 £25,999, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £14,890, £1,900 more than this car. Dealer: Automotive Prestige in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-862ce4fbe920
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 88,100 miles. Price: £16,499, £3,509 more than this car. Dealer: Gold Star Cars in Rush Green. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-1c744e277a51
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 88,096 miles. Price: £15,399, £2,409 more than this car. Dealer: IBZ Motorz - Chadwell Heath and Epping in Chadwell Heath. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-ce3c75bae4d4

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 12 miles from this car. Mileage: 61,000 miles. Price: £17,800, £4,810 more than this car. Dealer: Thorney Toll Motors in Wisbech. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-869ec675b8e2