2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 TSI 150 Life Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 28,712 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 147 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 28,712 miles on the clock, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life has done roughly 2,000 more miles than a typical 2023 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £16,255. It is priced at £16,449, which is £194 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,482 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 13 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £400. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Motorpoint Newport, based in Newport. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £194 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,255.

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 10,482 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 478 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 October 2026 at £16,849. Its asking price is now £16,449, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 27 October 2026: £16,849
• 29 October 2026: £16,499
• 5 November 2026: £16,399
• 6 November 2026: £16,449

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 25 October 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 26 October 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 28,716 miles, which matches the advertised 28,712 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,490 to £17,699, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, grey. Mileage: 30,117 miles. Price: £14,490, £1,959 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Cannock in Cannock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-f4634aae5475
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, grey. Mileage: 30,236 miles. Price: £15,995, £454 less than this car. Dealer: Martins Volkswagen Basingstoke in Basingstoke. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-c77b2d7bd503
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 24,767 miles. Price: £17,295, £846 more than this car. Dealer: John Clark Motor Group in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-826eebe3c3bc

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, grey, 55 miles from this car. Mileage: 15,366 miles. Price: £17,699, £1,250 more than this car. Dealer: Hills Ford in Worcester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-ad900a19af09