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: 17,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 159 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 17,000 miles, approximately 56,600 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £24,995 is £1,996 above the AskCar estimate of £22,999. 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 16 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Riverlea Car Sales in Christchurch. 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

Above the going rate: £1,996 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £22,999.

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

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 16 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 19 October 2026 at £24,995. 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 5 December 2026.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 3 December 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 12,149 miles, which matches the advertised 17,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 56,600 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 £24,799, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 17,677 miles. Price: £24,799, £196 less than this car. Dealer: N.m.j. Motorhouse in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-b0419c294b8f
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 23,329 miles. Price: £21,000, £3,995 less than this car. Dealer: Essex Select Cars in Great Bentley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-90e498b50a64
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 10,000 miles. Price: £16,775, £8,220 less than this car. Dealer: Sandwell Car Sales in West Bromwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-f415dfe5cf34

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, yellow, 24 miles from this car. Mileage: 79,000 miles. Price: £15,995, £9,000 less than this car. Dealer: RSS Autos in Eastleigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-c79d770f1d72