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 (148 bhp)
• Year: 2022
• Mileage: 25,250 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 126 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 25,250 miles on the clock, this 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life has done roughly 11,800 fewer miles than a typical 2022 Volkswagen Golf. Priced at £14,995, it is advertised £738 below the AskCar estimate of £15,733. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 108 days, and its asking price is down £400. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is V12 Sports & Classics Ltd -Worksop, based in Worksop. 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: £738 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,733.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2022 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 108 days, and its asking price has been cut by £400. About half of 2022 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 640 of the 1,217 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 July 2026 at £15,395. Its asking price is now £14,995, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 July 2026: £15,395
• 28 July 2026: £15,195
• 21 October 2026: £14,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 26 March 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 27 March 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres stepping off on shoulders.

Mileage at that test: 23,242 miles, which matches the advertised 25,250 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 11,800 miles lower 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, black. Mileage: 25,500 miles. Price: £15,899, £904 more than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Cars in Wolverhampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-3d8f473a12c7
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 24,587 miles. Price: £16,198, £1,203 more than this car. Dealer: Marriott Motor Group Kings Lynn Volkswagen in King's Lynn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-7740773d35d8
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 26,661 miles. Price: £14,450, £545 less than this car. Dealer: JC Halliday and Sons in Derry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-b4880a1a3b58

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 42,012 miles. Price: £14,495, £500 less than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Doncaster Audi in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-7fa0392307a9