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: 69,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 116 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 69,000 miles, approximately 2,700 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £12,700, which is £620 above the AskCar estimate of £12,080. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 13 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Marshall Volkswagen Reading, based in Reading. 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: £620 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,080.

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 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 October 2026 at £13,000. Its asking price is now £12,700, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 October 2026: £13,000
• 30 October 2026: £12,700

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 8 October 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 9 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 68,681 miles, which matches the advertised 69,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,700 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, silver. Mileage: 68,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £705 less than this car. Dealer: Sports And Prestige in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-6b4b29ef966b
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 71,303 miles. Price: £11,999, £701 less than this car. Dealer: Parkway. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-3d46eebe481f
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 76,429 miles. Price: £10,850, £1,850 less than this car. Dealer: Cars2 in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d9787fdb11ff

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow, 67 miles from this car. Mileage: 52,323 miles. Price: £12,999, £299 more than this car. Dealer: Breeze Suzuki in Poole. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-4bb0c6e94a1e