2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI GTI Performance

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI Performance
• Version: 2.0 TSI GTI Performance Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 76,452 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 150 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has covered 76,452 miles, around 10,100 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £15,799, it is advertised £104 above the AskCar estimate of £15,695. 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 recorded this advert 40 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £2,200. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 18 July 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Sinclair Volkswagen (Swansea), based in Swansea. 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: £104 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,695.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,500: the median of the 282 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 40 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 September 2026 at £17,999. Its asking price is now £15,799, £2,200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 26 September 2026: £17,999
• 27 October 2026: £16,199
• 3 November 2026: £15,799

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 18 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 15 July 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Mileage at that test: 66,700 miles, which matches the advertised 76,452 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

11 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,290 to £23,795, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £16,999, £1,200 more than this car. Dealer: AWS Autos in Woking. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-27f880365f5c
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 71,723 miles. Price: £15,340, £459 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d6d9e49f2823
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 66,855 miles. Price: £16,995, £1,196 more than this car. Dealer: Ullswater Road Garage (Penrith) in Penrith. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-de3541026799

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 41 miles from this car. Mileage: 29,927 miles. Price: £21,499, £5,700 more than this car. Dealer: Motorplus South Wales in Newport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-aff9697828f5