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: 72,333 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 162 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 72,333 miles. Priced at £15,490, it is advertised £1,332 below the AskCar estimate of £16,822. The AskCar estimate uses 10,674 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 22 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Neil Kieran Automotive in Darlington. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,332 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,822.

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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 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 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £15,490. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 1 August 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 23 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 69,622 miles, which matches the advertised 72,333 miles.

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

Similar cars

18 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,995 to £24,495, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 73,636 miles. Price: £16,267, £777 more than this car. Dealer: Oakwood Motor Company in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-54e13e7ef7c3
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £16,990, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Glasshoughton Car Sales in Castleford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-ed6616c16093
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 75,000 miles. Price: £15,890, £400 more than this car. Dealer: Warwick Motor Company in Warwick. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-cb8cabc89e39

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white, 48 miles from this car. Mileage: 51,000 miles. Price: £19,990, £4,500 more than this car. Dealer: Worthside Motors in Keighley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-bffd13e822a9