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: 15,030 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 15,030 miles, approximately 29,100 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £15,499 is £692 below the AskCar estimate of £16,191. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 58 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is H.P.L. Motors - Oldham (Greater Manchester), based in Oldham. 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: £692 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,191.

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

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 58 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 September 2026 at £15,499. 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 16 March 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 13 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 12,665 miles, which matches the advertised 15,030 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 29,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

64 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,995 to £16,399, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 17,098 miles. Price: £15,995, £496 more than this car. Dealer: Wylam Garage in Hexham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-e01dde2eea7e
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 11,677 miles. Price: £16,399, £900 more than this car. Dealer: Fords Of Winsford Car Supermarket in Winsford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-f8719bc5b33b
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 19,000 miles. Price: £15,902, £403 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Preston in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-a37da9ad08c9

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 77,380 miles. Price: £12,495, £3,004 less than this car. Dealer: Blackline Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-22f5821df98c