2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI GTI Performance

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI Performance
• Version: 2.0 TSI GTI Performance DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 64,956 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance is 64,956 miles. Its asking price of £16,900 is £1,158 below the AskCar estimate of £18,058. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 92 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,500. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Sytner Select Cardiff, based in Cardiff. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,158 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,058.

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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,900: the median of the 286 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 92 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,500. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 664 of the 1,202 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 August 2026 at £18,400. Its asking price is now £16,900, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 7 August 2026: £18,400
• 27 August 2026: £18,200
• 30 September 2026: £17,900
• 13 October 2026: £17,400
• 23 October 2026: £17,150
• 1 November 2026: £16,900

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 13 January 2027.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 9 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and stepping on the inner edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and stepping on the inner edge.

Mileage at that test: 61,287 miles, which matches the advertised 64,956 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

41 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,945 to £24,399, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £17,699, £799 more than this car. Dealer: Plympton Car Centre (Plymouth) in Plympton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-52fb237b15df
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 65,608 miles. Price: £18,695, £1,795 more than this car. Dealer: Car Hub Specialist in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-5ac02a8ce303
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 63,578 miles. Price: £17,799, £899 more than this car. Dealer: Parkway. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-bf51228738b4

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 79,000 miles. Price: £17,491, £591 more than this car. Dealer: Motohaus in Aberbargoed. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-0fd90be6cdf7