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
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 21,515 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 130 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 21,515 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line has done roughly 22,200 fewer miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £19,893, which is £208 above the AskCar estimate of £19,685. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 7 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £398. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Peter Cooper Volkswagen Chichester, based in Chichester. 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: £208 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,685.

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 7 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 October 2026 at £20,291. Its asking price is now £19,893, £398 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 October 2026: £20,291
• 4 November 2026: £19,893

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 30 March 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 17 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 18,607 miles, which matches the advertised 21,515 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,200 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, black. Mileage: 20,319 miles. Price: £19,210, £683 less 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, yellow. Mileage: 24,034 miles. Price: £19,899, the same price as this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-b4204c8b1875
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 18,300 miles. Price: £17,495, £2,398 less than this car. Dealer: Lux Motor Berkshire in Sandhurst. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-a26d173bfa90

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 31 miles from this car. Mileage: 36,346 miles. Price: £18,913, £980 less than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Guildford in Guildford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-7d180ff0d1e1