2020 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI EVO R Line Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line Edition
• Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Edition DSG FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 15,715 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 15,715 miles on the clock, this 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition has done roughly 31,800 fewer miles than a typical 2020 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £19,178. It is priced at £19,499, which is £321 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,510 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 164 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 9 February 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Motorplus South Wales in Newport. 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: £321 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,178.

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 2020 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,200: the median of the 380 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2020 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 164 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £20,499. Its asking price is now £19,499, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £20,499
• 16 June 2026: £19,699
• 26 June 2026: £19,999
• 22 July 2026: £19,599
• 23 September 2026: £19,499

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 9 February 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 10 February 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 15,920 miles, which matches the advertised 15,715 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2020 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,859 to £19,490, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 22,600 miles. Price: £19,490, the same price as this car. Dealer: Westaway Motors Ltd Xpeng Changan Mitsubishi in Northampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-3017139c7952
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 30,295 miles. Price: £18,995, £504 less than this car. Dealer: George Kingsley Prestige & Performance in Colchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-9d7ebc70cafe
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 39,831 miles. Price: £16,599, £2,900 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-f0312bd73f28

• The nearest: 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 20 miles from this car. Mileage: 50,630 miles. Price: £14,859, £4,640 less than this car. Dealer: Carbase Lympsham in Lympsham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-03d878d6dc9a