2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Price: £15,999. Fair price: £1,060 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,059, 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: R Line
  • Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 35,190 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 125 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 35,190 miles, approximately 8,800 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,059. It is priced at £15,999, which is £1,060 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 13 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Lookers Charles Hurst Usedirect Portadown in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon. 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: £1,060 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,059.

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 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 October 2026 at £16,499. Its asking price is now £15,999, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 24 October 2026: £16,499
  • 6 November 2026: £15,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 30 April 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 1 May 2025, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 29,610 miles, which matches the advertised 35,190 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

42 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,500 to £22,794, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 35,690 miles. Price: £16,995, £996 more than this car. Dealer: ARJ Motors in Addlestone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-cb4de5e3e511
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 34,653 miles. Price: £16,790, £791 more than this car. Dealer: Sherwoods Citroen Sunderland in Sunderland. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-22effb64ab21
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 36,288 miles. Price: £16,500, £501 more than this car. Dealer: Forest Gate Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-f0be3adff4e7
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 20 miles from this car. Mileage: 28,979 miles. Price: £17,499, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Charles Hurst Usedirect Belfast 62 Boucher Road in Belfast. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-4ae7d7613748

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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.