2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Price: £14,595. Fair price: £409 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,186, 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: R Line
  • Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
  • Year: 2023
  • Mileage: 73,865 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 130 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 73,865 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered about 47,100 more miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £14,186. It is priced at £14,595, which is £409 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 21 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £100. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Motor Trust UK Garstang in Preston. 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

Fair price: £409 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,186.

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 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 507 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 21 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £14,695. Its asking price is now £14,595, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 17 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 16 October 2026: £14,695
  • 17 October 2026: £14,595

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 17 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 17 September 2026 (offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; offside front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid) and passed 1 day later, on 18 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: under tray damaged.

Mileage at that test: 72,983 miles, which matches the advertised 73,865 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 47,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

41 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,495 to £21,595, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 63,147 miles. Price: £14,990, £395 more than this car. Dealer: Batchelors Ripon in Ripon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-c80769c9e334
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 52,855 miles. Price: £16,950, £2,355 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Chelmsford in Chelmsford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-98a6625cc464
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 51,550 miles. Price: £16,950, £2,355 more than this car. Dealer: TSP Cars and Commercial in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-6f51676608f5
  • The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black, 23 miles from this car. Mileage: 44,650 miles. Price: £17,400, £2,805 more than this car. Dealer: TSP Cars and Commercial in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-692f227a4c84

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