2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI GTI Performance

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI Performance
• Version: 2.0 TSI GTI Performance DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 50,483 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 50,483 miles on the clock, this 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has done roughly 15,700 fewer miles than a typical 2018 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £19,876. It is priced at £18,995, which is £881 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price is down £2,000. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Corner House Garage in Leicester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £881 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £19,876.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,500: the median of the 287 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price has been cut by £2,000. About half of 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 644 of the 1,172 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £20,995. Its asking price is now £18,995, £2,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 25 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £20,995
• 13 July 2026: £20,495
• 29 August 2026: £19,995
• 9 October 2026: £19,495
• 25 October 2026: £18,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 28 January 2027.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 29 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 48,956 miles, which matches the advertised 50,483 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

38 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,945 to £24,399, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 51,700 miles. Price: £18,695, £300 less than this car. Dealer: SD Vehicles in Nuneaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-7bcf5907d5fa
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 52,000 miles. Price: £19,490, £495 more than this car. Dealer: Stratus in Basingstoke. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-7db1d0e28021
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 47,432 miles. Price: £18,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Belle Vue Vehicles in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-7cad9a6b6aa5

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, silver, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 33,900 miles. Price: £22,495, £3,500 more than this car. Dealer: Corner House Garage in Broughton Astley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-5caa6cbbbfbc