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: 32,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered 32,000 miles, around 12,200 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £16,995, which is £771 below the AskCar estimate of £17,766. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 6 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Stevenage Cars, based in Stevenage. 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: £771 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,766.

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 6 days ago. 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 1 November 2026 at £16,995. 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 1 March 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 9 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 29,296 miles, which matches the advertised 32,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,200 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, red. Mileage: 32,131 miles. Price: £16,961, the same price as this car. Dealer: Listers Volkswagen Loughborough in Loughborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-da74e714d85f
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 31,153 miles. Price: £17,390, £395 more than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Group Mercedes-Benz Of Cardiff & Newport in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-a60c5ad4b4b7
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 33,000 miles. Price: £17,500, £505 more than this car. Dealer: Mi Prestige in Chingford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-ce1e063cf353

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 63,628 miles. Price: £14,500, £2,495 less than this car. Dealer: Hatters Car Sales (Luton) in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-67dfeaab8ee3