2020 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev R Line DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 52,350 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 52,350 miles, this 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered about 5,000 more miles than other 2020 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £16,990 is £539 above the AskCar estimate of £16,451. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 35 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Prestige Cars Agent in Waltham Abbey. 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: £539 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,451.

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 2020 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,300: the median of the 388 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2020 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 35 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 October 2026 at £17,290. Its asking price is now £16,990, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 October 2026: £17,290
• 20 October 2026: £17,190
• 29 October 2026: £17,090
• 5 November 2026: £16,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 30 July 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 8 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 50,256 miles, which matches the advertised 52,350 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2020 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

29 other 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,999 to £20,495, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 51,256 miles. Price: £16,549, £441 less than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Glasgow in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-55f3a4ee5422
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 56,403 miles. Price: £15,550, £1,440 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-80a8bb338c82
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 47,543 miles. Price: £16,599, £391 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-302c5ee4931b

• The nearest: 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 10 miles from this car. Mileage: 63,000 miles. Price: £15,495, £1,495 less than this car. Dealer: 101 Motors in Havering. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-7666aefadef7