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: 87,860 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 150 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 87,860 miles, this 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has covered about 21,600 more miles than other 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £13,706 is £648 below the AskCar estimate of £14,354. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 64 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £738. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 23 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Dexters in Leicester. 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

Fair price: £648 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,354.

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

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 64 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 September 2026 at £14,444. Its asking price is now £13,706, £738 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 4 September 2026: £14,444
• 15 September 2026: £14,333
• 19 September 2026: £14,300
• 27 September 2026: £14,222
• 2 October 2026: £13,900
• 14 October 2026: £13,777
• 18 October 2026: £13,500
• 20 October 2026: £13,333
• 24 October 2026: £13,000
• 27 October 2026: £13,355
• 29 October 2026: £13,311
• 5 November 2026: £13,706

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 23 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 24 October 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm!; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm!; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 82,856 miles, which matches the advertised 87,860 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,200 to £23,795, as of 7 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: £16,899, £3,193 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, silver. Mileage: 76,452 miles. Price: £15,799, £2,093 more than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Volkswagen (Swansea) in Swansea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-5da26eb91504
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 104,288 miles. Price: £13,200, £506 less than this car. Dealer: Autohaven Motors in High Wycombe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-99486a0f8d4d

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 29 miles from this car. Mileage: 60,629 miles. Price: £16,995, £3,289 more than this car. Dealer: JJ Motors in Ripley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-7afc72729e54