2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV R Line

Price: £18,995. Fair price: £54 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £19,049, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R Line
  • Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev R Line DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 29,083 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Yellow
  • CO2: 133 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 29,083 miles, approximately 14,900 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £18,995 is £54 below the AskCar estimate of £19,049. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 141 days, and its asking price has been cut by £600. MOT records show an expiry date of 12 January 2027. It is advertised by Regency Cars in Newtownards. 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

Fair price: £54 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £19,049.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 141 days, and its asking price has been cut by £600. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 541 of the 1,016 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 June 2026 at £19,595. Its asking price is now £18,995, £600 less. The latest price cut was seen on 11 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 18 June 2026: £19,595
  • 30 June 2026: £19,495
  • 24 July 2026: £19,295
  • 11 September 2026: £18,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 12 January 2027.

Advertised mileage is about 14,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

34 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,994 to £20,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 29,012 miles. Price: £18,680, £315 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Citroen Rotherham in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-5573c38ebb64
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 28,135 miles. Price: £18,695, £300 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Range Manchester in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-fb80a1a75a85
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 26,000 miles. Price: £18,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Slough Van & Truck Centre in Burnham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-d39cbebb249e
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 27 miles from this car. Mileage: 37,203 miles. Price: £19,745, £750 more than this car. Dealer: John Mulholland Randalstown Hyundai in Antrim. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-7b930cf8780e

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.