2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (128 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 20,544 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 20,544 miles, approximately 23,600 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £18,490 is £315 below the AskCar estimate of £18,805. The AskCar estimate uses 10,630 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Otter Motors in Ottery St Mary. 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: £315 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,805.

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

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 544 of the 1,023 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 November 2026 at £18,490. 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: valid until 4 June 2027.

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

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 17,010 miles, which matches the advertised 20,544 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

45 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,500 to £22,794, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 21,000 miles. Price: £18,597, £107 more than this car. Dealer: Shepshed Ford in Shepshed. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-5e9a68da20c3
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 18,800 miles. Price: £18,350, £140 less than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Volkswagen Bradford in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-eb8f757e9035
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 16,654 miles. Price: £18,998, £508 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Linwood Vauxhall / Jeep / Alfa Romeo in Linwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-8428ef7487d9

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, 30 miles from this car. Mileage: 29,959 miles. Price: £16,950, £1,540 less than this car. Dealer: Heritage Automotive Yeovil in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-691003b43ad1