2021 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 42,511 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 177 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2021 Volkswagen Golf R is 42,511 miles. Its asking price of £27,498 is £141 below the AskCar estimate of £27,639. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,482 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 79 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Arnold Clark Carlisle Hyundai / Geely / Vanstore, based in Carlisle. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £141 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £27,639.

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 10,482 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £22,600: the median of the 271 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 79 days. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 556 of the 1,047 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 6 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 August 2026 at £27,498. 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 9 November 2026: valid until 19 August 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 20 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 42,526 miles, which matches the advertised 42,511 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

34 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £19,999 to £36,999, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 44,000 miles. Price: £24,981, £2,517 less than this car. Dealer: Albans Motors in Hatfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-6b40523f598e
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 41,000 miles. Price: £36,999, £9,501 more than this car. Dealer: 51 X in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-052fd8a7fb61
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 44,031 miles. Price: £25,428, £2,070 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Ford Coatbridge in Coatbridge. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-722d17f0eedf

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 31 miles from this car. Mileage: 34,150 miles. Price: £27,480, the same price as this car. Dealer: Rivendell Cars in Hexham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-0487bde2bddc