2022 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: 2022
• Mileage: 12,200 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 122 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 12,200 miles, approximately 25,000 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £17,500 is £678 above the AskCar estimate of £16,822. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,548 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this advert 22 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £72. Our latest MOT record expired on 27 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Vertu Volkswagen Leeds, based 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: £678 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,822.

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 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,700: the median of the 377 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £17,572. Its asking price is now £17,500, £72 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 October 2026: £17,572
• 16 October 2026: £17,545
• 17 October 2026: £17,530
• 20 October 2026: £17,669
• 23 October 2026: £17,659
• 30 October 2026: £17,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 27 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had one MOT, on 3 October 2025, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 10,381 miles, which matches the advertised 12,200 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

73 other 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,750 to £17,149, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 12,197 miles. Price: £17,149, £351 less than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Newport in Newport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-2cafa73bb54a
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 12,062 miles. Price: £16,700, £800 less than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-f82ea5e6a4ff
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 11,956 miles. Price: £16,922, £578 less than this car. Dealer: Corkills Southport in Southport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-dc0b37536818

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 13,749 miles. Price: £16,500, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Carlingo in Harrogate. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-4d2bcb50a640