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 (148 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 44,568 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 44,568 miles on the clock. Its asking price of £17,307 is £490 below the AskCar estimate of £17,797. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 7 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £213. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Johnsons Volkswagen Warrington, based in Warrington. 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: £490 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,797.

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 7 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 31 October 2026 at £17,520. Its asking price is now £17,307, £213 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 31 October 2026: £17,520
• 7 November 2026: £17,307

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 14 June 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 15 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 40,945 miles, which matches the advertised 44,568 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

33 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 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 44,931 miles. Price: £18,295, £988 more than this car. Dealer: S J Davidson Motors in Dungannon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-b4a93c9a7cec
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 45,360 miles. Price: £17,845, £538 more than this car. Dealer: Georgesons Car Sales in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-310c38fcd9f7
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 46,250 miles. Price: £17,299, the same price as this car. Dealer: Lakeside Cars Sales in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-028319d52a10