2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 eTSI MHEV Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 eTSI Mhev Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 33,500 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 117 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 33,500 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life has done roughly 10,200 fewer miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £15,774. It is priced at £16,950, which is £1,176 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 112 days ago. Our latest MOT record expired on 22 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Auto Q, based in Belfast. 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: £1,176 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,774.

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 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,300: the median of the 32 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 112 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 July 2026 at £16,950. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 22 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 10 October 2025 and passed 13 days later, on 23 October 2025.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 30,025 miles, which matches the advertised 33,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,000 to £16,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 34,216 miles. Price: £15,849, £1,101 less than this car. Dealer: Birchwood Motors in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-a6d03b6264b9
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 37,500 miles. Price: £15,890, £1,060 less than this car. Dealer: Regent Garage in Criccieth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-3a9361ed40d6
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 40,500 miles. Price: £14,495, £2,455 less than this car. Dealer: Vansco 333 Showroom Southampton in Southampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-c4fefebffc1f