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: 12,062 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 126 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered 12,062 miles, around 24,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £16,754. It is priced at £16,700, which is £54 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 saw this car advertised 16 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £150. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Car Planet Watford in Rickmansworth. 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: £54 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,754.

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 16 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 October 2026 at £16,850. Its asking price is now £16,700, £150 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 21 October 2026: £16,850
• 3 November 2026: £16,700

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 22 September 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 23 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 11,853 miles, which matches the advertised 12,062 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,900 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, grey. Mileage: 11,956 miles. Price: £16,922, £222 more than this car. Dealer: Corkills Southport in Southport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-dc0b37536818
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 12,197 miles. Price: £17,049, £349 more 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: 12,200 miles. Price: £17,500, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Vertu Volkswagen Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-63152ea4dec6

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 31,042 miles. Price: £14,450, £2,250 less than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-40d04814ec50