2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 29,279 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 126 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 29,279 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 2,500 more miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars. Its asking price of £17,330 is £247 below the AskCar estimate of £17,577. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 16 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £200. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Big Motoring World Cannock, based in Cannock. 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: £247 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,577.

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 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 507 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 16 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 October 2026 at £17,530. Its asking price is now £17,330, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 21 October 2026: £17,530
• 22 October 2026: £17,520
• 23 October 2026: £17,510
• 24 October 2026: £17,500
• 27 October 2026: £17,480
• 31 October 2026: £17,450
• 4 November 2026: £17,330

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 16 July 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 8 July 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 27,423 miles, which matches the advertised 29,279 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

37 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,000 to £19,450, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 29,425 miles. Price: £16,682, £648 less than this car. Dealer: Hammond Cars Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-dc20a8b9236b
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 30,500 miles. Price: £16,950, £380 less than this car. Dealer: FJ Chalke - Kia, Mere in Mere. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-d14cca580da7
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 31,557 miles. Price: £17,495, £165 more than this car. Dealer: Hawco Inverness in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-c70e70000765

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 18,682 miles. Price: £17,495, £165 more than this car. Dealer: JT Hughes Telford Mazda in Telford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-23cece784b46