2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (128 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 77,380 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 77,380 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life has done roughly 33,400 more miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Golf. Its asking price of £12,495 is £1,412 above the AskCar estimate of £11,083. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 149 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 6 September 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Blackline Motors in Oldham. 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

Above the going rate: £1,412 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,083.

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 149 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 June 2026 at £12,495. 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 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 6 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 13 August 2025, passed.

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

Mileage at that test: 69,659 miles, which matches the advertised 77,380 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 33,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

65 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,995 to £16,399, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 78,000 miles. Price: £11,999, £496 less than this car. Dealer: AB Car Sales in Gunnislake. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-2e9b3b027922
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,104 miles. Price: £10,715, £1,780 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Car Supermarket Milton Keynes in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-8a31c2d2aca1
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 76,240 miles. Price: £11,195, £1,300 less than this car. Dealer: JJ Motors in Ripley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-cf73d9609880

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 15,030 miles. Price: £15,499, £3,004 more than this car. Dealer: H.P.L. Motors - Oldham (Greater Manchester) in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-37ede7ad6519