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: 51,256 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: Silver
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 51,256 miles, this 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered about 4,000 more miles than other 2020 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £16,549 is £15 below the AskCar estimate of £16,564. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 27 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £850. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Motorpoint Glasgow, based in Glasgow. 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: £15 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,564.

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 2020 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,400: the median of the 390 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2020 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 27 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 October 2026 at £17,399. Its asking price is now £16,549, £850 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 10 October 2026: £17,399
• 15 October 2026: £16,749
• 22 October 2026: £16,599
• 29 October 2026: £16,449
• 4 November 2026: £16,549

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 17 September 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 18 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 51,256 miles, which matches the advertised 51,256 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2020 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

31 other 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,000 to £20,495, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 52,350 miles. Price: £16,990, £441 more than this car. Dealer: Prestige Cars Agent in Waltham Abbey. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-1833591002f0
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 47,543 miles. Price: £16,599, £50 more than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-302c5ee4931b
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 47,391 miles. Price: £16,890, £341 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Peterborough in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-bc326de5f987

• The nearest: 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black, 112 miles from this car. Mileage: 58,536 miles. Price: £16,495, £54 less than this car. Dealer: Compass MotorCompany in Cramlington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-749064968af7