2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.0 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 23,749 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 122 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 23,749 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 3,000 fewer miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £14,404, which is £1,232 below the AskCar estimate of £15,636. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 88 days, and its asking price is down £1,146. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Hammond Cars Ipswich, based in Ipswich. 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: £1,232 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,636.

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 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,700: the median of the 61 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 88 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,146. 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 10 August 2026 at £15,550. Its asking price is now £14,404, £1,146 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 10 August 2026: £15,550
• 14 August 2026: £15,500
• 16 August 2026: £15,300
• 16 September 2026: £15,147
• 17 September 2026: £14,844
• 13 October 2026: £14,696
• 14 October 2026: £14,549
• 30 October 2026: £14,404

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 25 June 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 22 June 2026, and passed.

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

Mileage at that test: 22,524 miles, which matches the advertised 23,749 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

37 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,170 to £17,750, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 24,072 miles. Price: £15,490, £1,086 more than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Volkswagen Sutton Coldfield in Sutton Coldfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-44fed0ff10f5
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 25,238 miles. Price: £15,928, £1,524 more than this car. Dealer: Corkills Southport in Southport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-d3cc7dccce6c
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 21,601 miles. Price: £15,533, £1,129 more than this car. Dealer: Hammond Cars Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-49503d50a4d5