2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.6 TDI SE DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 42,818 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 102 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 42,818 miles, this 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE has covered about 22,800 fewer miles than other 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £11,340 is £1,035 below the AskCar estimate of £12,375. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this advert 32 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,210. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Hilton Garage in Derby. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,035 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,375.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £10,000: the median of the 90 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 32 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 October 2026 at £12,550. Its asking price is now £11,340, £1,210 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 October 2026: £12,550
• 4 October 2026: £12,050
• 2 November 2026: £11,340

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 4 January 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 5 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 39,251 miles, which matches the advertised 42,818 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

11 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.6 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,499 to £14,375, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 54,800 miles. Price: £11,495, £155 more than this car. Dealer: Wise Auto in Ilford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-3801cc8e52a2
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 60,500 miles. Price: £11,495, £155 more than this car. Dealer: Clydebank Car Sales in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-19af098a4961
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback. Mileage: 23,609 miles. Price: £14,375, £3,035 more than this car. Dealer: Heritage Automotive in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-510ad7e2a194

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 94,027 miles. Price: £8,894, £2,446 less than this car. Dealer: Vertu Peugeot Derby in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-c72488409427