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: 57,000 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 57,000 miles, approximately 9,100 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £20,950, it is advertised £683 above the AskCar estimate of £20,267. 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 162 days. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Westside Cars in Wednesbury. 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: £683 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £20,267.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 162 days. 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 28 May 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 12 November 2026.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 13 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 55,130 miles, which matches the advertised 57,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 9,100 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. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £22,490, £1,540 more than this car. Dealer: Auto Prestige in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-70a26431cf42
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 58,000 miles. Price: £19,995, £955 less than this car. Dealer: Magor Motor Company in Caldicot. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-c61001b764f2
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 58,989 miles. Price: £19,995, £955 less than this car. Dealer: Hardwick Sports and Prestige in Alfreton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-76bb2cf381df

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 22 miles from this car. Mileage: 63,949 miles. Price: £19,495, £1,455 less than this car. Dealer: Warwickshire Prestige Cars in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-b7e867fa2cb8