2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 TSI 150 Life Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 44,236 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered 44,236 miles. Its asking price of £14,599 is £341 above the AskCar estimate of £14,258. 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 £100. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at cinch in Canterbury. 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: £341 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,258.

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 £14,699. Its asking price is now £14,599, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 October 2026: £14,699
• 30 October 2026: £14,599

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 3 March 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 23 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 42,107 miles, which matches the advertised 44,236 miles.

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

Similar cars

15 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,998 to £15,990, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, black. Mileage: 44,525 miles. Price: £13,490, £1,109 less than this car. Dealer: WMG Used Cars Solent Used Car Centre in Havant. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-8f40ed1bf869
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, blue. Mileage: 36,791 miles. Price: £14,555, the same price as this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Ford Hull East in Kingston upon Hull. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-e0832dfb808e
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, grey. Mileage: 54,296 miles. Price: £13,495, £1,104 less than this car. Dealer: Martins Volkswagen Andover in Andover. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-fc322df9fc0e

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, black, 25 miles from this car. Mileage: 67,292 miles. Price: £13,099, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: cinch in Maidstone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-e6df2ef4213d