2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Price: £20,999. Fair price: £938 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £21,937, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R
  • Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (306 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 51,497 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 157 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 51,497 miles, this 2018 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 14,800 fewer miles than other 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £20,999 is £938 below the AskCar estimate of £21,937. The AskCar estimate uses 10,548 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 30 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,000. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 19 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Webuycarsformore.com in Newcastle Upon Tyne. 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: £938 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £21,937.

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 30 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 October 2026 at £21,999. Its asking price is now £20,999, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 6 October 2026: £21,999
  • 1 November 2026: £20,999

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 19 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 20 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 43,410 miles, which matches the advertised 51,497 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

62 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,950 to £26,495, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 51,442 miles. Price: £19,110, £1,889 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d5416c1beb4a
  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 51,170 miles. Price: £20,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Car Station in Epping. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-b0dc3621816c
  • 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 51,961 miles. Price: £20,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Anchor Cars in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-653f026a83d1
  • The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 88,000 miles. Price: £16,995, £4,004 less than this car. Dealer: Money for Motors North East in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-d15a40a0b3a0

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.