2021 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 2.0 TSI GTI DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 81,500 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 167 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 81,500 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI has done roughly 37,500 more miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,744. It is priced at £17,999, which is £255 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 36 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £491. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Car Nation in Peterborough. 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

Fair price: £255 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,744.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £22,500: the median of the 278 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 October 2026 at £18,490. Its asking price is now £17,999, £491 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 October 2026: £18,490
• 2 November 2026: £17,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 29 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 30 January 2026 (nearside front road wheel fixing missing; offside front road wheel fixing missing; tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 73,060 miles, which matches the advertised 81,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 37,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

60 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £18,495 to £28,900, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 85,208 miles. Price: £18,495, £496 more than this car. Dealer: Vertu Peugeot Harlow in Harlow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-d43cb6d89ecc
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 73,296 miles. Price: £19,420, £1,421 more than this car. Dealer: Hippo Approved in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-cff3262795a2
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 72,000 miles. Price: £24,990, £6,991 more than this car. Dealer: Your Car Group in Newport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-dea96492024c

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 61,000 miles. Price: £20,850, £2,851 more than this car. Dealer: Cambridgeshire Motor House in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-5a3ff09b07dc