2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Price: £11,750. Fair price: £284 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,034, 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: Life
  • Version: 1.5 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 65,820 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 123 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 65,820 miles, this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 21,800 more miles than other 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,034. It is priced at £11,750, which is £284 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,674 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 20 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by The Motoring Centre in Royal Leamington SPA. 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: £284 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,034.

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

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 20 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 17 October 2026 at £11,750. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 26 March 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 17 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 65,322 miles, which matches the advertised 65,820 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

65 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,995 to £16,399, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 65,016 miles. Price: £11,820, £70 more 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, black. Mileage: 64,400 miles. Price: £12,495, £745 more 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: 64,259 miles. Price: £12,699, £949 more than this car. Dealer: Bridgend Motor Group in Morley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-eae01d406f8b
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 41,714 miles. Price: £13,590, £1,840 more than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Volkswagen Redditch in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-40408220a0c6

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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.