2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 77,500 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 130 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 77,500 miles, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered about 33,500 more miles than other 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £14,250, which is £1,174 above the AskCar estimate of £13,076. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 45 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £400. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at SVM Automotive in Ferndown. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,174 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,076.

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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,000: the median of the 314 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 45 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 September 2026 at £14,650. Its asking price is now £14,250, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 September 2026: £14,650
• 24 September 2026: £14,500
• 5 October 2026: £14,450
• 11 October 2026: £14,400
• 21 October 2026: £14,350
• 30 October 2026: £14,300
• 5 November 2026: £14,250

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 15 September 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 11 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front nail in tyre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 77,269 miles, which matches the advertised 77,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 33,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

42 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,500 to £22,794, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 80,000 miles. Price: £12,990, £1,260 less than this car. Dealer: Monarch Motor Company in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-6aaaf571cf4f
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 83,472 miles. Price: £12,990, £1,260 less than this car. Dealer: Ebony & Ivory Motors in Scunthorpe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-34301c6eff26
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 70,400 miles. Price: £14,995, £745 more than this car. Dealer: BM Car Sales in Great Yarmouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-55793760c502

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, 37 miles from this car. Mileage: 29,959 miles. Price: £16,950, £2,700 more than this car. Dealer: Heritage Automotive Yeovil in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-691003b43ad1