2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 19,881 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 19,881 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered about 6,900 fewer miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £18,995, which is £361 below the AskCar estimate of £19,356. 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 80 days, and its asking price is down £495. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Williams Select Rochdale, based in Rochdale. 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: £361 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £19,356.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 80 days, and its asking price has been cut by £495. 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 18 August 2026 at £19,490. Its asking price is now £18,995, £495 less. The latest price cut was seen on 18 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 18 August 2026: £19,490
• 8 September 2026: £19,390
• 18 October 2026: £18,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 27 March 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 27 March 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 18,798 miles, which matches the advertised 19,881 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,900 miles lower 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, grey. Mileage: 19,537 miles. Price: £19,998, £1,003 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Linwood Vauxhall / Jeep / Alfa Romeo in Linwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-3ea7c3e1f1f6
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 19,085 miles. Price: £18,630, £365 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Blue Bell Hill in Blue Bell Hill. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-7726c2f3b383
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 19,061 miles. Price: £18,310, £685 less than this car. Dealer: Carsa Cannock in Cannock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-6d504db725f2

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 43,338 miles. Price: £16,999, £1,996 less than this car. Dealer: H.P.L. Motors - Oldham (Greater Manchester) in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-49388c73e94c