2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 64,259 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 127 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered 64,259 miles, around 20,500 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £12,699, which is £518 above the AskCar estimate of £12,181. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 13 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Bridgend Motor Group in Leeds. 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: £518 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,181.

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 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 October 2026 at £12,699. 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 19 September 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 10 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 63,858 miles, which matches the advertised 64,259 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

64 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,995 to £16,000, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 64,400 miles. Price: £12,495, £204 less than this car. Dealer: Signature Car Specialists in Burnley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-995a04245b0d
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 65,016 miles. Price: £11,820, £879 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw BYD Milton Keynes in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-bc5f5269c29d
• 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 63,371 miles. Price: £12,699, the same price as this car. Dealer: Bridgend Motor Group, Ayr in Prestwick. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-cea13a92828d

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 26 miles from this car. Mileage: 77,380 miles. Price: £12,495, £204 less than this car. Dealer: Blackline Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-22f5821df98c