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: 67,292 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 67,292 miles, around 23,600 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £13,099, which is £796 above the AskCar estimate of £12,303. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 2 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at cinch in Maidstone. 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: £796 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,303.

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

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volkswagen Golf advertised 2 days ago. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 528 of the 991 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £13,099. 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: valid until 11 May 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 12 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 62,346 miles, which matches the advertised 67,292 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,600 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, white. Mileage: 70,697 miles. Price: £12,099, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-77e6c31b8479
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 71,031 miles. Price: £12,498, £601 less than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Grangemouth Hyundai in Grangemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-1cf236abffd0
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, blue. Mileage: 71,875 miles. Price: £12,030, £1,069 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Vauxhall Kilmarnock in Kilmarnock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-b8c1c40d0b3b

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, white, 24 miles from this car. Mileage: 15,105 miles. Price: £15,850, £2,751 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Bromley in Bromley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-9c01a3183c5d