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: 144,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 106 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has covered 144,000 miles, around 77,900 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,206. It is priced at £5,000, which is £206 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 61 days, and its asking price has been cut by £690. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is T C Autos Of Nottingham, based in Nottingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £206 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,206.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £9,900: the median of the 90 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 61 days, and its asking price has been cut by £690. About half of 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 644 of the 1,172 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 September 2026 at £5,690. Its asking price is now £5,000, £690 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 4 September 2026: £5,690
• 25 September 2026: £5,490
• 27 October 2026: £5,290
• 1 November 2026: £5,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 30 May 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 18 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

Mileage at that test: 139,988 miles, which matches the advertised 144,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 77,900 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 £6,494 to £8,990, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 111,000 miles. Price: £6,494, £1,494 more 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, grey. Mileage: 106,500 miles. Price: £6,675, £1,675 more 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: 78,300 miles. Price: £8,990, £3,990 more than this car. Dealer: Vhub Used Volkswagen & Audi Specialist in Tewkesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-7e5495be7962