2022 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2022
• Mileage: 29,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 122 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 29,000 miles, this 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 8,200 fewer miles than other 2022 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £14,847, which is £18 below the AskCar estimate of £14,865. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 72 days, and its asking price is down £712. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is David Hayton Autostore Penrith, based in Penrith. 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: £18 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,865.

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 2022 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 49 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2022 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 72 days, and its asking price has been cut by £712. About half of 2022 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 635 of the 1,200 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 August 2026 at £15,559. Its asking price is now £14,847, £712 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 September 2026: £15,559
• 30 September 2026: £15,430
• 7 October 2026: £15,304
• 14 October 2026: £15,147
• 25 October 2026: £14,985
• 4 November 2026: £14,847

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 7 April 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 4 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear nail in tyre and is on the shoulder plus its leaking air.

Mileage at that test: 27,813 miles, which matches the advertised 29,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

34 other 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,799 to £15,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 29,955 miles. Price: £15,017, £170 more than this car. Dealer: Vindis Group Fakenham Volkswagen in Fakenham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-5bf68e52a37e
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 27,920 miles. Price: £13,798, £1,049 less than this car. Dealer: BTS Cars in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-fc4c736909ab
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 27,215 miles. Price: £11,995, £2,852 less than this car. Dealer: GCB Motors in West Bromwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-ec37f9095f2f

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 52,079 miles. Price: £13,650, £1,197 less than this car. Dealer: David Hayton Autostore Penrith in Penrith. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-a397da008db9