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: 40,045 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

This 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 40,045 miles, approximately 7,200 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,686. It is priced at £17,195, which is £491 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. We have tracked this advert today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at JCB Volkswagen Maidstone in Aylesford. 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: £491 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,686.

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

AskCar first saw this 2020 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2020 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 578 of the 1,049 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £17,195. Its asking price has not changed.

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 December 2026.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 16 December 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 36,548 miles, which matches the advertised 40,045 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,200 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, silver. Mileage: 39,221 miles. Price: £17,590, £395 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Teesside in Teesside. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-d859ec7e7af1
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 38,669 miles. Price: £16,250, £945 less than this car. Dealer: ABA Vans & Trucks Sales in Waterlooville. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-f7ba62ec8f0f
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 37,630 miles. Price: £17,650, £455 more than this car. Dealer: Mon Motors Capitol Volkswagen Merthyr Tydfil in Merthyr Tydfil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-054745015224

• The nearest: 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 20 miles from this car. Mileage: 24,000 miles. Price: £18,495, £1,300 more than this car. Dealer: Cambridge Motors in Plumstead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-18b55d92e3c2