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 (148 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 83,472 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 130 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 83,472 miles, approximately 39,300 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,479. It is priced at £12,990, which is £511 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 2 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Ebony & Ivory Motors in Scunthorpe. 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: £511 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,479.

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 2 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 5 November 2026 at £12,990. 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 18 June 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 18 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 80,427 miles, which matches the advertised 83,472 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 39,300 miles higher 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, yellow. Mileage: 85,079 miles. Price: £13,790, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Phantom Motor Company in Hindley Green. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-62a693741bd5
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 80,000 miles. Price: £12,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Monarch Motor Company in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-6aaaf571cf4f
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 77,500 miles. Price: £14,250, £1,260 more than this car. Dealer: SVM Automotive in Ferndown. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-c88cff522cbc

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, 21 miles from this car. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £14,995, £2,005 more than this car. Dealer: Prestige Performance (Yorkshire) in North Duffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-170633489702