2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 50,976 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 163 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 50,976 miles, around 15,100 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £19,500 is £559 below the AskCar estimate of £20,059. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,510 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 17 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £499. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 14 September 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at M R Autos in Alfreton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £559 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £20,059.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,900: the median of the 282 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 October 2026 at £19,999. Its asking price is now £19,500, £499 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 October 2026: £19,999
• 5 November 2026: £19,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 14 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 5 MOTs. The latest, on 15 September 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 42,408 miles, which matches the advertised 50,976 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

59 other 2018 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,950 to £25,995, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 51,170 miles. Price: £20,995, £1,495 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: 51,497 miles. Price: £19,999, £499 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, yellow. Mileage: 50,250 miles. Price: £21,695, £2,195 more than this car. Dealer: DCG in Swallowfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-10ac71cace8a

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 4 miles from this car. Mileage: 58,989 miles. Price: £19,995, £495 more than this car. Dealer: Hardwick Sports and Prestige in Alfreton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2018-76bb2cf381df