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: 59,250 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

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 59,250 miles, approximately 14,500 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,979. It is priced at £15,995, which is £1,984 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 12 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Status Motor Group in Rainham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,984 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,979.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 392 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 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 26 October 2026 at £16,995. Its asking price is now £15,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 26 October 2026: £16,995
• 6 November 2026: £15,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 9 January 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 10 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 48,035 miles, which matches the advertised 59,250 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

61 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,890 to £25,999, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 59,000 miles. Price: £17,295, £1,300 more than this car. Dealer: Marlow Autos in High Wycombe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-dcddf76dfb4d
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 59,000 miles. Price: £22,990, £6,995 more than this car. Dealer: Auto Prestige in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-ddcdf019c212
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 59,677 miles. Price: £17,995, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Burch Autos in Newtownards. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-53135751f31b

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 4 miles from this car. Mileage: 88,100 miles. Price: £16,499, £504 more than this car. Dealer: Gold Star Cars in Rush Green. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-1c744e277a51