2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI S

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: S
• Version: 1.6 TDI S Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 78,300 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 106 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has covered 78,300 miles, around 12,000 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £8,990, it is advertised £670 above the AskCar estimate of £8,320. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 62 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Vhub Used Volkswagen & Audi Specialist in Tewkesbury. 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

Above the going rate: £670 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,320.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £9,800: the median of the 94 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 62 days. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 653 of the 1,184 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 September 2026 at £8,990. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 29 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 23 April 2026 (nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread excessively cracked) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: rear axle very rusty.

Mileage at that test: 76,822 miles, which matches the advertised 78,300 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf S 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,890 to £6,675, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 106,500 miles. Price: £6,675, £2,315 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Giant (Peterborough) in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-f5666956ec21
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 111,000 miles. Price: £6,494, £2,496 less than this car. Dealer: Vivian Price Cars in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d2eac5314824
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 144,000 miles. Price: £4,890, £4,100 less than this car. Dealer: T C Autos Of Nottingham in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-bbd5fef8d3a6