2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.0 TSI SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 83,793 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE is advertised with 83,793 miles, approximately 17,700 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £7,995 is £270 below the AskCar estimate of £8,265. The AskCar estimate uses 10,545 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 26 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £700. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Romsey Car Centre, based in Romsey. 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: £270 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,265.

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 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,700: the median of the 54 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 26 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 October 2026 at £8,695. Its asking price is now £7,995, £700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 9 October 2026: £8,695
• 12 October 2026: £8,495
• 23 October 2026: £7,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 16 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 11 May 2026 (offside rear outer brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator; nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 80,645 miles, which matches the advertised 83,793 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

19 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,450 to £11,696, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 83,014 miles. Price: £8,350, £355 more than this car. Dealer: Ink Motor Company in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-e5925bb26438
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 86,807 miles. Price: £8,289, £294 more than this car. Dealer: Cartec Motor Company in North Shields. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-904b164a8d85
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 87,119 miles. Price: £7,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: TWS Motors in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-b2d97dd97e9c

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, yellow, 74 miles from this car. Mileage: 61,168 miles. Price: £9,990, £1,995 more than this car. Dealer: Vhub Used Volkswagen & Audi Specialist in Tewkesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-719ece4a8b38