2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 5dr
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 55,162 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 160 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 55,162 miles, approximately 18,800 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £18,590 is £156 above the AskCar estimate of £18,434. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,510 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 12 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,260. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Hilton Garage in Derby. 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: £156 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £18,434.

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

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 12 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 October 2026 at £19,850. Its asking price is now £18,590, £1,260 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 27 October 2026: £19,850
• 2 November 2026: £18,630
• 4 November 2026: £18,830
• 5 November 2026: £18,390
• 7 November 2026: £18,590

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 29 March 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 30 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 53,660 miles, which matches the advertised 55,162 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 18,800 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 £12,990 to £25,999, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 55,421 miles. Price: £20,500, £1,910 more than this car. Dealer: Redgate Lodge in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-9144ad34f5c3
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 55,466 miles. Price: £21,495, £2,905 more than this car. Dealer: Lloyd Select Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-7ab5ab3e9e5d
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 54,482 miles. Price: £18,795, £205 more than this car. Dealer: KTS Motor Company in Mold. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-abf128e6c186

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 53,801 miles. Price: £19,250, £660 more than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-bdb1f81e684a