2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 R

Price: £25,995. Fair price: £1,494 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £24,501, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R
  • Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 5dr
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 18,785 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 163 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 18,785 miles on the clock, this 2018 Volkswagen Golf R has done roughly 47,500 fewer miles than a typical 2018 Volkswagen Golf. Priced at £25,995, it is advertised £1,494 above the AskCar estimate of £24,501. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,548 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 8 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Wilson Motors in Ballymena. 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: £1,494 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £24,501.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,500: the median of the 282 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 8 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 October 2026 at £25,995. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 11 April 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 20 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 17,473 miles, which matches the advertised 18,785 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 47,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

62 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,950 to £26,495, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 24,698 miles. Price: £26,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Vertu Volkswagen Mansfield in Mansfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-874a2b538f61
  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 11,630 miles. Price: £25,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Elite Automotive (Scotland) in Kirkcaldy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d948c7261f29
  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 30,943 miles. Price: £25,199, £796 less than this car. Dealer: Cameron Motors (Perth) in Perth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-4d92b5109bef
  • The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 78 miles from this car. Mileage: 84,300 miles. Price: £15,950, £10,045 less than this car. Dealer: West Coast Motors in Dalry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-a4137f2f3b72

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.