2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev R Line DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 29,012 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 29,012 miles, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered about 15,000 fewer miles than other 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £18,680, which is £375 below the AskCar estimate of £19,055. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 34 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £310. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Evans Halshaw Citroen Rotherham, based in Rotherham. 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: £375 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £19,055.

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 34 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 October 2026 at £18,990. Its asking price is now £18,680, £310 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 October 2026: £18,990
• 16 October 2026: £18,900
• 22 October 2026: £18,760
• 27 October 2026: £18,680

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 1 October 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 2 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 29,017 miles, which matches the advertised 29,012 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

34 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,994 to £20,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 29,083 miles. Price: £18,995, £315 more than this car. Dealer: Regency Cars in Newtownards. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-e58100006c58
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 28,135 miles. Price: £18,695, the same price as this car. Dealer: Motor Range Manchester in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-fb80a1a75a85
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 26,000 miles. Price: £18,995, £315 more than this car. Dealer: Slough Van & Truck Centre in Burnham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-d39cbebb249e

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 24,034 miles. Price: £19,449, £769 more than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-b4204c8b1875