2022 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 eTSI MHEV Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 eTSI Mhev Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2022
• Mileage: 23,786 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 117 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 23,786 miles, approximately 13,200 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £16,230 is £385 below the AskCar estimate of £16,615. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 15 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £2,370. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Big Motoring World Wimbledon in Tooting. 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: £385 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,615.

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 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 49 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 15 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 October 2026 at £18,600. Its asking price is now £16,230, £2,370 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 October 2026: £18,600
• 23 October 2026: £16,630
• 24 October 2026: £16,800
• 28 October 2026: £16,830
• 3 November 2026: £16,230

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 9 October 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 17 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: central front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

Mileage at that test: 23,380 miles, which matches the advertised 23,786 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,700 to £17,199, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 24,898 miles. Price: £16,999, £769 more than this car. Dealer: Stebbings Car Superstore Kings Lynn in King's Lynn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-4ded65f6818c
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 26,044 miles. Price: £17,195, £965 more than this car. Dealer: Hippo Approved in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-7de22839de7a
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 20,600 miles. Price: £17,199, £969 more than this car. Dealer: Eastern Western Motor Group Western Volkswagen Dunfermline in Dunfermline. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-d5ff76efbc8f

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 13 miles from this car. Mileage: 39,400 miles. Price: £14,790, £1,440 less than this car. Dealer: UK Wheels in Edgware. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-3cb37bb974a4