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: 13,842 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 has covered 13,842 miles, around 33,600 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £20,195, which is £51 below the AskCar estimate of £20,246. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 31 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Motor Trust Lancaster, based in Morecambe. 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: £51 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £20,246.

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 31 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 October 2026 at £20,195. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 20 February 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 10 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall; offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall.

Mileage at that test: 12,260 miles, which matches the advertised 13,842 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 33,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2020 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

29 other 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,999 to £20,495, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 17,727 miles. Price: £18,995, £1,200 less than this car. Dealer: Hawco Inverness in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-5589437f9f0d
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 24,000 miles. Price: £17,995, £2,200 less than this car. Dealer: Cambridge Motors in Plumstead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-18b55d92e3c2
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 28,000 miles. Price: £20,495, £300 more than this car. Dealer: Harentor Cars in St Albans. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-ee50540b3189

• The nearest: 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 14 miles from this car. Mileage: 30,710 miles. Price: £17,795, £2,400 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Trust UK Garstang in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-a4225d586b74