2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Active

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.5 TSI Active Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (128 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 67,183 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 122 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf Active has covered 67,183 miles, around 23,000 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £13,495, which is £624 above the AskCar estimate of £12,871. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 150 days ago. Our latest MOT record expired on 1 September 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is H Tones Oxford Garage, based in Hartlepool. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £624 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,871.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,000: the median of the 309 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 150 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 June 2026 at £13,495. 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 7 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 1 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 1 September 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 55,700 miles, which matches the advertised 67,183 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Active 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,650 to £15,599, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 59,719 miles. Price: £14,249, £754 more than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Volkswagen Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-85612fa29d08
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 50,035 miles. Price: £13,800, £305 more than this car. Dealer: Marshall Volvo Milton Keynes in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-06e9412300ae
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 49,064 miles. Price: £14,777, £1,282 more than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Volkswagen Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-3363593c3c6e

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 49 miles from this car. Mileage: 39,728 miles. Price: £15,000, £1,505 more than this car. Dealer: Carlingo in Harrogate. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-6fa065547a0a