2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Price: £4,995. Good value: £560 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,555, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,186 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,699 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Match Edition
  • Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
  • Year: 2017
  • Mileage: 126,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 99 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 126,000 miles, around 52,200 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £4,995 is £560 below the AskCar estimate of £5,555. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 60 days, and its asking price is down £500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Yorkshire Motor Park (BFD) in Bradford. 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: £560 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,555.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £8,500: the median of the 129 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 60 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About half of 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 641 of the 1,203 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 September 2026 at £5,495. Its asking price is now £4,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 8 September 2026: £5,495
  • 27 October 2026: £4,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 1 March 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 11 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; and 5 more.

Mileage at that test: 120,700 miles, which matches the advertised 126,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 52,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,275 to £10,495, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 117,000 miles. Price: £5,995, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Speedway Garage Gunness in Gunness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-7e3d42e60f0c
  • 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 111,500 miles. Price: £5,275, £280 more than this car. Dealer: Dreams Car in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-1c78f334eefb
  • 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 106,491 miles. Price: £6,995, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Parkview Autos NI in Antrim. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-6d3eaf62415f
  • The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red, 20 miles from this car. Mileage: 98,000 miles. Price: £5,450, £455 more than this car. Dealer: OSJ Motor Company in Barnsley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-fb06091b56c3

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As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.