2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI GTI Performance

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI Performance
• Version: 2.0 TSI GTI Performance DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 72,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has covered 72,000 miles, around 5,800 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,133. It is priced at £14,989, which is £2,144 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 136 days, and its asking price is down £2,000. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Bluehawk Automotive in Hounslow. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £2,144 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,133.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,900: the median of the 280 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 136 days, and its asking price has been cut by £2,000. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 669 of the 1,209 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 June 2026 at £16,989. Its asking price is now £14,989, £2,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 24 June 2026: £16,989
• 28 June 2026: £16,489
• 23 July 2026: £16,189
• 7 September 2026: £16,789
• 8 September 2026: £15,989
• 17 September 2026: £15,789
• 23 September 2026: £15,489
• 23 October 2026: £14,989

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 28 November 2026.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 28 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 66,962 miles, which matches the advertised 72,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

39 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,770 to £24,399, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 73,300 miles. Price: £16,995, £2,006 more than this car. Dealer: Cars Stop UK in Rochdale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-957f54f7f2ab
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 74,106 miles. Price: £16,998, £2,009 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Shrewsbury Motorstore in Shrewsbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d52b7fec8b74
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 75,000 miles. Price: £17,499, £2,510 more than this car. Dealer: Larks Motor Group in Great Gransden. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-4ba570882419

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 87,565 miles. Price: £15,495, £506 more than this car. Dealer: Auto Bloom in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-0e6214eebb49