2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 TSI 150 R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 43,066 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 132 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 43,066 miles on the clock. Priced at £16,649, it is advertised £274 below the AskCar estimate of £16,923. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 11 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Motorpoint Birtley, based in Birtley. 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: £274 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,923.

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 11 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 October 2026 at £17,149. Its asking price is now £16,649, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 October 2026: £17,149
• 29 October 2026: £16,449
• 31 October 2026: £16,649

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 18 August 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 19 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 42,098 miles, which matches the advertised 43,066 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,499 to £20,250, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol estate, yellow. Mileage: 57,700 miles. Price: £15,670, £979 less than this car. Dealer: Vertu Volkswagen Harrogate in Harrogate. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-7a8f1dcde037
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol estate, yellow. Mileage: 20,216 miles. Price: £16,999, £350 more than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-c16c4735b8a4
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol estate, grey. Mileage: 11,141 miles. Price: £20,250, £3,601 more than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Audi Approved Neyland in Neyland. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-292cc8591ae9