2023 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI Life

Price: £17,360. Above the going rate: £1,679 (10%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,681, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 2.0 TDI Life DSG FWD Euro 6 5dr (113 bhp)
  • Year: 2023
  • Mileage: 52,150 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 113 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 has covered 52,150 miles, around 25,400 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £17,360, it is advertised £1,679 above the AskCar estimate of £15,681. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 2 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Prestige Cars Of Essex in Epping Forest. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,679 (10%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,681.

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 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £27,200: the median of the 365 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2023 Volkswagen Golf advertised 2 days ago. About half of 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 858 of the 1,686 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 November 2026 at £17,360. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 29 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 16 September 2026 (offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt) and passed 2 days later, on 18 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: adblue cap is missing; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear nail in tyre; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 51,646 miles, which matches the advertised 52,150 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

18 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,340 to £18,680, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 50,433 miles. Price: £15,499, £1,861 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-845aeb1eeefe
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 54,123 miles. Price: £17,995, £635 more than this car. Dealer: Comiskey Motors in Newry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-db7a3dd0c0a9
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 48,732 miles. Price: £15,999, £1,361 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Bellevue in Hook. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-8737ef283040
  • The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver, 27 miles from this car. Mileage: 15,498 miles. Price: £17,800, £440 more than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-c6a42081f756

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.