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
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 52,323 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Yellow
• CO2: 116 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 52,323 miles, approximately 14,000 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £12,999 is £529 below the AskCar estimate of £13,528. The AskCar estimate uses 10,548 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 16 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Breeze Suzuki, based in Poole. 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: £529 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £13,528.

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 16 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 October 2026 at £13,499. Its asking price is now £12,999, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 20 October 2026: £13,499
• 22 October 2026: £12,999
• 27 October 2026: £13,499
• 4 November 2026: £12,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 18 October 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 19 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 52,343 miles, which matches the advertised 52,323 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,000 miles lower 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, white. Mileage: 53,165 miles. Price: £13,795, £796 more than this car. Dealer: K and M Car Sales in Tavistock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-5b331b363563
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 55,406 miles. Price: £12,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Belle Vue Vehicles in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-c2d839565c30
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 48,225 miles. Price: £14,299, £1,300 more than this car. Dealer: Vertu Volkswagen Lincoln in Lincoln. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-7312de052171

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 67 miles from this car. Mileage: 69,000 miles. Price: £12,700, £299 less than this car. Dealer: Marshall Volkswagen Reading in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-5dac012939fb