2020 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV Style

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Style
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev Style DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 74,000 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: Blue
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2020 Volkswagen Golf Style has covered 74,000 miles, around 26,500 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £12,999, which is £302 above the AskCar estimate of £12,697. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 87 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 16 July 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Rowlands Motor Company in Rainham. 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: £302 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,697.

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 87 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £13,999. Its asking price is now £12,999, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 25 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 13 August 2026: £13,999
• 16 August 2026: £13,800
• 18 August 2026: £13,495
• 5 September 2026: £13,400
• 8 September 2026: £13,200
• 25 September 2026: £12,999

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 16 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 4 July 2025 (offside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed 13 days later, on 17 July 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 68,667 miles, which matches the advertised 74,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 26,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2020 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

24 other 2020 Volkswagen Golf Style 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,990 to £18,499, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 Volkswagen Golf Style, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 73,592 miles. Price: £13,211, £212 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Teesside in Teesside. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-1c1f0a540bcd
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf Style, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 61,200 miles. Price: £14,495, £1,496 more than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Doncaster Audi in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-c9b30b93dad0
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf Style, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 60,500 miles. Price: £14,999, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Douglas Paul Select in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-f398a66b4e1e

• The nearest: 2020 Volkswagen Golf Style, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 19,890 miles. Price: £16,990, £3,991 more than this car. Dealer: Cars & Us in Greenwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-b3549f424eda