2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev R Line DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 45,532 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: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 45,532 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered about 18,700 more miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £18,385, it is advertised £259 above the AskCar estimate of £18,126. The AskCar estimate uses 10,630 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 40 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £154. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Oakwood Motor Company in Bury. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £259 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £18,126.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 489 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 40 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 September 2026 at £18,539. Its asking price is now £18,385, £154 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 September 2026: £18,539
• 31 October 2026: £18,385

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 31 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 August 2026 (nearside front windscreen washer not working) and passed 4 days later, on 1 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

Mileage at that test: 45,465 miles, which matches the advertised 45,532 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 18,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

77 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £15,880 to £23,990, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 46,312 miles. Price: £18,595, £210 more than this car. Dealer: John Clark Motor Group in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-105112b16220
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 44,407 miles. Price: £17,506, £879 less than this car. Dealer: Carsa Wolverhampton in Wolverhampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-f1d25f3085eb
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 44,406 miles. Price: £18,987, £602 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Preston in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-4d49e7f67c1f

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red, 4 miles from this car. Mileage: 77,690 miles. Price: £15,990, £2,395 less than this car. Dealer: Brownroyd Motors in Heywood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-46ad45d6e7db