2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 29,959 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered 29,959 miles, around 14,200 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £16,950, it is advertised £644 below the AskCar estimate of £17,594. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this advert 22 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £400. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Heritage of Yeovil in Somerset. 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: £644 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,594.

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 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £17,350. Its asking price is now £16,950, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 16 October 2026: £17,350
• 27 October 2026: £16,950

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 29 December 2026.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 4 December 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 26,874 miles, which matches the advertised 29,959 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

45 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 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback. Mileage: 29,959 miles. Price: £16,950, the same price as this car. Dealer: Heritage Automotive Yeovil in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-691003b43ad1
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 28,979 miles. Price: £17,499, £549 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
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 31,153 miles. Price: £17,390, £440 more than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Group Mercedes-Benz Of Cardiff & Newport in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-a60c5ad4b4b7