2023 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI R

Price: £31,998. Fair price: £1,168 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £30,830, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,062 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,684 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R
  • Version: 2.0 TSI R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2023
  • Mileage: 20,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 178 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 20,000 miles, around 6,700 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £31,998, which is £1,168 above the AskCar estimate of £30,830. 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 87 days, and its asking price is down £2,000. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Arnold Clark Glasgow London Road Motorstore / Vanstore, based in Glasgow. 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: £1,168 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £30,830.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £27,200: the median of the 351 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 87 days, and its asking price has been cut by £2,000. 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 13 August 2026 at £33,998. Its asking price is now £31,998, £2,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 13 August 2026: £33,998
  • 13 October 2026: £32,998
  • 7 November 2026: £31,998

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 4 August 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 5 August 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 20,005 miles, which matches the advertised 20,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

54 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £24,695 to £39,490, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 19,915 miles. Price: £32,998, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Preston Motorstore / BYD in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-fcae99fab09d
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 19,769 miles. Price: £32,498, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Glasgow London Road Motorstore / Vanstore in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-f5381f5a47af
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 19,757 miles. Price: £29,220, £2,778 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Enfield in Enfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-684ba2523eb6
  • The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 10,993 miles. Price: £34,498, £2,500 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Glasgow London Road Motorstore / Vanstore in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-d0fc0b193645

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,762 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.