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: 18,300 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: Grey
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered 18,300 miles, around 25,400 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £20,481. It is priced at £17,495, which is £2,986 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,548 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 27 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Lux Motor Berkshire in Sandhurst. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £2,986 (14%) under the AskCar estimate of £20,481.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,000: the median of the 305 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 27 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 October 2026 at £17,495. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 4 June 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 5 June 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 18,120 miles, which matches the advertised 18,300 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

32 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 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 17,390 miles. Price: £17,990, £495 more than this car. Dealer: Halesowen Trade Centre in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-8923020c226b
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 20,319 miles. Price: £19,210, £1,715 more than this car. Dealer: Snows Car Centre Plymouth in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-1d8319f4dcf1
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 21,515 miles. Price: £19,893, £2,398 more than this car. Dealer: Peter Cooper Volkswagen Chichester in Chichester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-b9f768d8d249

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 47,000 miles. Price: £16,990, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Stratus in Basingstoke. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-072c746f4a7c