2023 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 2.0 TDI Life DSG FWD Euro 6 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 15,498 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 117 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 15,498 miles on the clock, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life has done roughly 11,300 fewer miles than a typical 2023 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £19,068. It is priced at £17,800, which is £1,268 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 72 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,700. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Car Planet Watford, based in Rickmansworth. 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: £1,268 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £19,068.

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 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £27,200: the median of the 363 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 72 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,700. About half of 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 868 of the 1,708 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 August 2026 at £19,500. Its asking price is now £17,800, £1,700 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 27 August 2026: £19,500
• 8 September 2026: £19,800
• 15 September 2026: £19,600
• 22 September 2026: £19,300
• 28 September 2026: £19,000
• 4 October 2026: £18,800
• 9 October 2026: £18,700
• 16 October 2026: £18,450
• 21 October 2026: £18,200
• 28 October 2026: £18,000
• 3 November 2026: £17,800

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 8 January 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 9 January 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 12,590 miles, which matches the advertised 15,498 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 11,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,340 to £18,457, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 18,706 miles. Price: £18,399, £599 more than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Glasgow in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-f36229bbcaf1
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 22,500 miles. Price: £18,457, £657 more than this car. Dealer: Mon Motors Volkswagen Weston-super-Mare in Weston-super-Mare. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-846564b673f9
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 23,500 miles. Price: £17,895, £95 more than this car. Dealer: Lloyd Carlisle Volkswagen in Carlisle. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-407231086a05

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey, 27 miles from this car. Mileage: 60,732 miles. Price: £14,340, £3,460 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Camberley in Camberley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-cc7a3fea9650