2022 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI Life

Price: £13,620. Fair price: £1,000 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,620, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 2.0 TDI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
  • Year: 2022
  • Mileage: 47,999 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 113 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 110 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered 47,999 miles, around 10,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £13,620 is £1,000 below the AskCar estimate of £14,620. 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 124 days, and its asking price is down £680. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Big Motoring World Blue Bell Hill in Chatham. 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: £1,000 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,620.

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 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £22,800: the median of the 201 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 124 days, and its asking price has been cut by £680. 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 4 July 2026 at £14,300. Its asking price is now £13,620, £680 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 4 July 2026: £14,300
  • 9 July 2026: £14,520
  • 13 July 2026: £14,360
  • 23 July 2026: £14,070
  • 27 July 2026: £14,330
  • 31 July 2026: £14,320
  • 4 August 2026: £14,310
  • 10 August 2026: £14,230
  • 14 August 2026: £14,080
  • 19 August 2026: £14,070
  • 25 August 2026: £13,570
  • 29 August 2026: £13,520
  • 1 September 2026: £13,850
  • 8 September 2026: £13,780
  • 11 September 2026: £14,250
  • 9 October 2026: £13,760
  • 13 October 2026: £13,720
  • 14 October 2026: £13,680
  • 16 October 2026: £13,650
  • 17 October 2026: £13,660
  • 19 October 2026: £13,700
  • 21 October 2026: £13,660
  • 23 October 2026: £13,650
  • 27 October 2026: £13,660
  • 29 October 2026: £13,630
  • 3 November 2026: £13,620

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 3 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 24 February 2026 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction) and passed 8 days later, on 4 March 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 46,317 miles, which matches the advertised 47,999 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,390 to £16,850, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 46,770 miles. Price: £13,595, the same price as this car. Dealer: Jacksons Of Shipdham in Dereham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-35348852af83
  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 54,000 miles. Price: £16,850, £3,230 more than this car. Dealer: Vinny Donnelly Motors in Warrenpoint. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-9c47c8ec88e6
  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 40,979 miles. Price: £16,262, £2,642 more than this car. Dealer: Days Motorpark in Swansea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-f09ae89744ae
  • The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue, 55 miles from this car. Mileage: 28,090 miles. Price: £16,070, £2,450 more than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Camberley in Camberley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-33ca36978746

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.