2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 60,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 163 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 60,000 miles on the clock. Its asking price of £20,950 is £1,035 above the AskCar estimate of £19,915. The AskCar estimate uses 10,674 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 100 days ago. The latest MOT recorded 69,172 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. The latest recorded MOT expires on 28 May 2027. You can find this car at Whites Cars in Harlow. 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: £1,035 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,915.

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 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,900: the median of the 286 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 100 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 July 2026 at £20,950. 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 28 May 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 28 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 69,172 miles. The advert says 60,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 6,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

63 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,950 to £26,495, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £19,995, £955 less than this car. Dealer: FAB Trade Cars in Ludlow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-6ae75b100b6c
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 59,874 miles. Price: £19,257, £1,693 less than this car. Dealer: SLM Select in Hastings. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d40a9413eb80
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 60,453 miles. Price: £16,250, £4,700 less than this car. Dealer: Balfour Car Company in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-aa28fe12ca8c

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £18,995, £1,955 less than this car. Dealer: Precision Motor Group in Harlow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-ca91ed07a3d3