2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI EVO R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 79,220 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 116 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 79,220 miles, approximately 13,100 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £10,499, it is advertised £225 below the AskCar estimate of £10,724. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 75 days, and its asking price is down £300. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at YAB Cars in Manchester. 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: £225 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,724.

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 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,800: the median of the 167 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 75 days, and its asking price has been cut by £300. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 664 of the 1,202 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 August 2026 at £10,799. Its asking price is now £10,499, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 August 2026: £10,799
• 5 September 2026: £10,699
• 28 September 2026: £10,599
• 30 September 2026: £10,499
• 3 October 2026: £9,999
• 25 October 2026: £10,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 21 January 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 14 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 76,219 miles, which matches the advertised 79,220 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,999 to £17,361, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 76,429 miles. Price: £10,850, £351 more than this car. Dealer: Cars2 in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d9787fdb11ff
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 71,303 miles. Price: £11,999, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Parkway. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-3d46eebe481f
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 69,000 miles. Price: £12,900, £2,401 more than this car. Dealer: Marshall Volkswagen Reading in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-5dac012939fb

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 126,720 miles. Price: £7,999, £2,500 less than this car. Dealer: 313 Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-99a1e77058d6