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: 30,710 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

With 30,710 miles on the clock, this 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line has done roughly 16,500 fewer miles than a typical 2020 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £18,678. It is priced at £17,795, which is £883 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 47 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £900. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Motor Trust UK Garstang, based in Preston. 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: £883 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,678.

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 47 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 September 2026 at £18,695. Its asking price is now £17,795, £900 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 20 September 2026: £18,695
• 7 October 2026: £18,095
• 27 October 2026: £17,795

Mileage and MOT

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

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 7 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 30,245 miles, which matches the advertised 30,710 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,500 miles lower 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, black. Mileage: 30,570 miles. Price: £18,137, £342 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Preston in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-c4badf4316b9
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 29,026 miles. Price: £18,999, £1,204 more than this car. Dealer: Drift Bridge Volkswagen in Epsom. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-526d970d278a
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 28,000 miles. Price: £20,495, £2,700 more than this car. Dealer: Harentor Cars in St Albans. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-ee50540b3189