2022 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Active

Price: £16,500. Fair price: £785 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,285, 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: Active
  • Version: 1.5 TSI Active Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2022
  • Mileage: 20,500 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 Active is advertised with 20,500 miles, approximately 16,500 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,285. It is priced at £16,500, which is £785 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this advert 13 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £390. The recorded MOT expired on 5 November 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Motor Match Chester, based in Chester. 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: £785 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,285.

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 2022 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,800: the median of the 383 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 October 2026 at £16,890. Its asking price is now £16,500, £390 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 24 October 2026: £16,890
  • 31 October 2026: £16,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 5 November 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had one MOT, on 6 November 2025, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 16,750 miles, which matches the advertised 20,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2022 Volkswagen Golf Active 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,999 to £16,790, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 20,817 miles. Price: £12,995, £3,505 less than this car. Dealer: Top Gear Harrow in Harrow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-870f01faf989
  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 22,661 miles. Price: £16,250, £250 less than this car. Dealer: GWM Ora Holdcroft Crewe in Crewe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-f537bbd5ec9f
  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 29,876 miles. Price: £16,295, £205 less than this car. Dealer: Des Winks in Scarborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-c11dfca1db8f
  • The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Active, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black, 17 miles from this car. Mileage: 31,068 miles. Price: £16,219, £281 less than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Volkswagen Liverpool in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-a1ff6934cf52

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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.