2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 5dr
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 51,442 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 163 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 51,442 miles, this 2018 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 14,900 fewer miles than other 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £20,490. It is priced at £19,110, which is £1,380 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £1,240 lower than when we first recorded the advert 6 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Hilton Garage in Derby. 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: £1,380 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £20,490.

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

AskCar first saw this 2018 Volkswagen Golf advertised 6 days ago. 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 30 October 2026 at £20,350. Its asking price is now £19,110, £1,240 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 30 October 2026: £20,350
• 2 November 2026: £19,570
• 5 November 2026: £19,110

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 13 November 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 24 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 51,232 miles, which matches the advertised 51,442 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,900 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, white. Mileage: 51,497 miles. Price: £20,999, £1,889 more than this car. Dealer: Webuycarsformore.com in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-aeab53e0d526
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 51,170 miles. Price: £20,995, £1,885 more than 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, white. Mileage: 50,976 miles. Price: £19,500, £390 more than this car. Dealer: M R Autos in Alfreton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-fc4f1a2f438c

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 63,989 miles. Price: £18,290, £820 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-72e22652c59a