2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 TSI Life

Price: £14,293. Fair price: £290 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,003, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,047 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,683 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 1.0 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (108 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 28,362 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 121 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 28,362 miles, approximately 16,000 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £14,293, it is advertised £290 above the AskCar estimate of £14,003. The AskCar estimate uses 10,510 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 44 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £457. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Group 1 Volkswagen Shrewsbury, based in Shrewsbury. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £290 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,003.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 31 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 44 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £14,750. Its asking price is now £14,293, £457 less. The latest price cut was seen on 13 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 25 September 2026: £14,750
  • 1 October 2026: £14,595
  • 6 October 2026: £14,295
  • 13 October 2026: £14,250
  • 22 October 2026: £14,291
  • 29 October 2026: £14,292
  • 4 November 2026: £14,293

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 22 December 2026.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 8 December 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 24,392 miles, which matches the advertised 28,362 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

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20 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.

As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.