2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R Manual 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 91,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 180 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 91,000 miles, around 24,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £13,990 is £528 below the AskCar estimate of £14,518. The AskCar estimate uses 10,630 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 86 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 26 July 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Deepcar Motor Company (Sheffield), based in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £528 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,518.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,900: the median of the 280 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 86 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £14,990. Its asking price is now £13,990, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 15 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 13 August 2026: £14,990
• 14 September 2026: £14,690
• 30 September 2026: £14,290
• 15 October 2026: £13,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 26 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 1 July 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 79,671 miles, which matches the advertised 91,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £16,495 to £18,699, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 72,766 miles. Price: £18,699, £4,709 more than this car. Dealer: Motorplus South Wales in Newport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-f1541faefa0b
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 69,764 miles. Price: £16,495, £2,505 more than this car. Dealer: Performance Car Specialists in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-483b70145d90
• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 67,249 miles. Price: £16,827, £2,837 more than this car. Dealer: Second Chance Car Finance in Wetherby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-09889cfe6c44