2021 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Price: £29,569. Fair price: £2,211 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £31,780, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,047 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,683 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R
  • Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 16,598 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 177 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 16,598 miles, around 27,700 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £31,780. It is priced at £29,569, which is £2,211 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,510 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 15 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by BINCA in Milton Keynes. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £2,211 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £31,780.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £22,500: the median of the 272 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 15 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 October 2026 at £31,069. Its asking price is now £29,569, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 24 October 2026: £31,069
  • 25 October 2026: £30,419
  • 28 October 2026: £29,969
  • 31 October 2026: £29,769
  • 5 November 2026: £29,569

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 7 August 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 8 August 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 15,781 miles, which matches the advertised 16,598 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 27,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

32 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £19,999 to £36,999, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 17,751 miles. Price: £29,471, £98 less than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Silverlink in Tynemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-4dded74fc685
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 23,974 miles. Price: £29,008, £561 less than this car. Dealer: Duckworth Select in Kirton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-6615d8a30e45
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 24,000 miles. Price: £29,995, £426 more than this car. Dealer: CarSelect1 in Kilmarnock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-02e0608db28b
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 17 miles from this car. Mileage: 57,512 miles. Price: £29,949, £380 more than this car. Dealer: TMS Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-82747615278b

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.