2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 33,329 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 126 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 33,329 miles, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 10,700 fewer miles than other 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £15,750, it is advertised £222 below the AskCar estimate of £15,972. 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 first recorded this advert 34 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £250. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Carlingo in Harrogate. 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: £222 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,972.

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 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,000: the median of the 314 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 34 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 October 2026 at £16,000. Its asking price is now £15,750, £250 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 October 2026: £16,000
• 29 October 2026: £15,750

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 18 September 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 19 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 33,330 miles, which matches the advertised 33,329 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

21 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,000 to £17,385, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 31,453 miles. Price: £15,390, £360 less than this car. Dealer: Carsa Towcester in Towcester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-cba0cc7b70a1
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 35,800 miles. Price: £14,990, £760 less than this car. Dealer: UK Wheels in Edgware. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-45e92d342db7
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 36,957 miles. Price: £15,949, £199 more than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Swansea in Swansea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-3d0ecb44f17d

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 14 miles from this car. Mileage: 63,277 miles. Price: £14,150, £1,600 less than this car. Dealer: Tong Park Cars Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-b900083fea94