2023 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 (128 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 29,488 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 29,488 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 2,700 more miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £16,034. It is priced at £15,199, which is £835 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,630 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 17 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is HPL Wirral, based in Wirral. 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: £835 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,034.

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 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 October 2026 at £15,199. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 29 April 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 7 April 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped within zone A, not greater than 10mm and not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 25,538 miles, which matches the advertised 29,488 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

81 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,295 to £17,998, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 29,499 miles. Price: £15,676, £477 more than this car. Dealer: Hammond Cars Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-373b9d577c62
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 29,477 miles. Price: £16,295, £1,096 more than this car. Dealer: Pulman Volkswagen Sunderland in Sunderland. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-f5302e96973f
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 29,335 miles. Price: £15,799, £600 more than this car. Dealer: Yeomans Omoda - Jaecoo Littlehampton in Littlehampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-44bfe3653dcc

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 10,000 miles. Price: £15,999, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Harding Motor Co in Heswall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-a1da3683bcce