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: 38,451 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 122 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered 38,451 miles. Its asking price of £15,498 is £816 above the AskCar estimate of £14,682. The AskCar estimate uses 10,674 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 35 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Arnold Clark Edinburgh Seafield Motorstore / Vanstore, based in Edinburgh. 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: £816 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,682.

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 35 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 October 2026 at £15,498. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 27 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 September 2026 (nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 38,452 miles, which matches the advertised 38,451 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

75 other 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,499 to £17,500, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 37,941 miles. Price: £14,499, £999 less than this car. Dealer: Gates Of Woodford in Woodford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-464f1aaf6784
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 39,250 miles. Price: £15,099, £399 less than this car. Dealer: cinch in Northampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-9e393768bf6d
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 39,442 miles. Price: £14,750, £748 less than this car. Dealer: J Stuart & Co. (Garages) in Heswall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-5f6193b233cc

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 24 miles from this car. Mileage: 41,686 miles. Price: £13,998, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Grangemouth Hyundai in Grangemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-cd4abc7105ad