2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI GT

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT
• Version: 1.6 TDI GT Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 97,532 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 111 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf GT has covered 97,532 miles, around 31,200 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £8,349. It is priced at £8,700, which is £351 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 121 days, and its asking price has been cut by £700. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Bridgend Ford, based in Bridgend. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £351 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,349.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £9,800: the median of the 94 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 121 days, and its asking price has been cut by £700. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 653 of the 1,184 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 July 2026 at £9,400. Its asking price is now £8,700, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 18 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 7 July 2026: £9,400
• 26 August 2026: £9,300
• 8 September 2026: £9,200
• 4 October 2026: £8,950
• 18 October 2026: £8,700

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 12 May 2027.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 20 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 97,473 miles, which matches the advertised 97,532 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

11 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf GT 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,495 to £13,750, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 84,880 miles. Price: £9,495, £795 more than this car. Dealer: LM Motor Company - Kilbirnie in Kilbirnie. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-4059c5303ddf
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 84,542 miles. Price: £9,480, £780 more than this car. Dealer: AG Cars Loughborough in Loughborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-a155dfb9e63a
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 82,292 miles. Price: £11,744, £3,044 more than this car. Dealer: Greenlight in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-5c1725f52ef3

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white, 60 miles from this car. Mileage: 75,000 miles. Price: £9,975, £1,275 more than this car. Dealer: Nick King Car Sales in Gloucester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-c118c700ad7b