2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 2.0 R Line Auto 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 98,700 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Colour: Yellow
• CO2: 120 g/km

About this car

With 98,700 miles on the clock, this 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line has done roughly 24,700 more miles than a typical 2017 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £9,995, which is £40 below the AskCar estimate of £10,035. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £495 lower than when we first recorded the advert 32 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at HR Cars in Chesham. 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

Fair price: £40 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,035.

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

Time on sale

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 32 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £10,490. Its asking price is now £9,995, £495 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 7 October 2026: £10,490
• 22 October 2026: £10,295
• 27 October 2026: £9,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 7 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 April 2026 (front registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements; rear registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged.

Mileage at that test: 97,540 miles, which matches the advertised 98,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,395 to £13,989, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 112,000 miles. Price: £9,395, £600 less than this car. Dealer: Elite Motors Crawley in Three Bridges. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-d924770a4db2
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 2.0 diesel hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 80,837 miles. Price: £12,194, £2,199 more than this car. Dealer: Car Vault in Welwyn Garden City. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-466af4aa1f88
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 64,200 miles. Price: £12,999, £3,004 more than this car. Dealer: Sandles Cars in King's Lynn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-d285bbd57158