2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 TSI 150 Life Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 26,406 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 26,406 miles, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 17,300 fewer miles than other 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £14,700, it is advertised £1,063 below the AskCar estimate of £15,763. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,299. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Eastern Western Motor Group Western Volkswagen Coldstream, based in Coldstream. 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

Fair price: £1,063 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,763.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,299. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 528 of the 991 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 August 2026 at £15,999. Its asking price is now £14,700, £1,299 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 August 2026: £15,999
• 11 August 2026: £16,399
• 4 October 2026: £15,899
• 23 October 2026: £15,299
• 30 October 2026: £14,700

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 August 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 5 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 26,409 miles, which matches the advertised 26,406 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

15 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,998 to £15,990, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 23,646 miles. Price: £14,495, £205 less than this car. Dealer: D. M. Keith in Huddersfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-bc71199adb65
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, blue. Mileage: 36,791 miles. Price: £14,555, £145 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Ford Hull East in Kingston upon Hull. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-e0832dfb808e
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 15,105 miles. Price: £15,850, £1,150 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Bromley in Bromley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-9c01a3183c5d

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, grey, 52 miles from this car. Mileage: 79,104 miles. Price: £11,998, £2,702 less than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Shiremoor Motorstore / MG / BYD / Vanstore in Shiremoor. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-fdce3ab1b09c