2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 eTSI MHEV Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 eTSI Mhev Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 68,788 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 117 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 68,788 miles, approximately 42,100 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £13,000 is £49 above the AskCar estimate of £12,951. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 78 days, and its asking price is down £1,000. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Carbase Bristol, based in Bristol. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £49 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,951.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,600: the median of the 64 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 78 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. About half of 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 869 of the 1,709 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 August 2026 at £14,000. Its asking price is now £13,000, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 August 2026: £14,000
• 25 August 2026: £13,834
• 26 August 2026: £13,819
• 27 August 2026: £13,889
• 28 August 2026: £13,849
• 29 August 2026: £13,864
• 2 September 2026: £13,879
• 4 September 2026: £13,840
• 8 September 2026: £13,772
• 12 September 2026: £13,678
• 16 September 2026: £13,619
• 22 September 2026: £13,487
• 23 September 2026: £13,381
• 24 September 2026: £13,378
• 25 September 2026: £13,349
• 26 September 2026: £13,325
• 3 October 2026: £13,298
• 20 October 2026: £13,107
• 21 October 2026: £13,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 22 March 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 21 March 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inside; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inside; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 63,530 miles, which matches the advertised 68,788 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 42,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £15,095 to £17,849, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 48,453 miles. Price: £15,250, £2,250 more than this car. Dealer: Wcc Auto Group in Heswall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-8d009be5bf03
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 48,453 miles. Price: £15,250, £2,250 more than this car. Dealer: Wcc Auto Group in Heswall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-f6657c3e7fe8
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £15,095, £2,095 more than this car. Dealer: Car 4 U (LDN) in Harlesden. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-81fb7c46a9dc

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 55 miles from this car. Mileage: 44,542 miles. Price: £16,100, £3,100 more than this car. Dealer: Marshall Volkswagen South Oxford (Milton Gate) in Oxford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-5090ae3941f7