2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI EVO R Line

Price: £8,990. Fair price: £77 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,913, 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 Line
  • Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (148 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 104,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Yellow
  • CO2: 116 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line is 104,000 miles. Its asking price of £8,990 is £77 above the AskCar estimate of £8,913. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,548 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 21 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £700. The last MOT shows 104,512 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. The latest recorded MOT expires on 5 October 2027. You can find this car at Lincoln Marks Motor Co in Macclesfield. 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: £77 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,913.

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 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £12,000: the median of the 167 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 21 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £9,690. Its asking price is now £8,990, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 15 October 2026: £9,690
  • 22 October 2026: £9,390
  • 27 October 2026: £8,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 5 October 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 6 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 104,512 miles. The advert says 104,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 37,700 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 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 113,111 miles. Price: £7,999, £991 less than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-32f4083818eb
  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 126,720 miles. Price: £7,999, £991 less than this car. Dealer: 313 Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-99a1e77058d6
  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 79,220 miles. Price: £10,499, £1,509 more than this car. Dealer: YAB Cars in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-3524d6e31b13

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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.