2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI GTE

Price: £16,500. Fair price: £30 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,470, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GTE
  • Version: 1.4 13kWh TSI GTE DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 51,864 miles
  • Fuel: Plug-in hybrid (petrol)
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.4 litres, 242 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 27 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 51,864 miles, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTE has covered about 7,900 more miles than other 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £16,500, it is advertised £30 above the AskCar estimate of £16,470. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 85 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Carvender Ltd - London in Epping. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £30 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,470.

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 1.4 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £16,400: the median of the 23 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 85 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 541 of the 1,016 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £16,700. Its asking price is now £16,500, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 13 August 2026: £16,700
  • 21 August 2026: £16,690
  • 28 August 2026: £16,670
  • 18 October 2026: £16,700
  • 19 October 2026: £16,670
  • 20 October 2026: £16,650
  • 28 October 2026: £16,580
  • 5 November 2026: £16,500

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 June 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 25 June 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside windscreen wiper blade defective.

Mileage at that test: 49,709 miles, which matches the advertised 51,864 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

18 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTE 1.4 plug-in hybrid automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,795 to £19,190, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTE, 1.4 plug-in hybrid hatchback, blue. Mileage: 51,100 miles. Price: £16,340, £160 less than this car. Dealer: Dace Motor Company - Trading Standards Approved in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-8ea09c9aa01d
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTE, 1.4 plug-in hybrid hatchback, grey. Mileage: 49,000 miles. Price: £15,995, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Riverside Car Sales in Castleford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-d2d91aa56330
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTE, 1.4 plug-in hybrid hatchback, white. Mileage: 44,539 miles. Price: £16,400, £100 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-2c443e042a59
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTE, 1.4 plug-in hybrid hatchback, white, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 43,853 miles. Price: £17,290, £790 more than this car. Dealer: Winchmore Hill Car Sales in Hoddesdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-e831289c7509

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.