2016 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI V6 BlueMotion Tech R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Touareg
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 3.0 TDI V6 BlueMotion Tech R Line Tiptronic 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (258 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 149,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 258 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (Tiptronic)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 174 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Touareg R Line has covered 149,000 miles, around 50,100 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £8,495 is £791 below the AskCar estimate of £9,286. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 853 Volkswagen Touareg cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 63 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at BDS Automotive in Wigan. 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

Good value: £791 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,286.

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 853 priced Volkswagen Touareg adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Touareg with the 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £13,000: the median of the 62 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Touareg has been on sale for at least 63 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,500. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Touareg cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 41 of the 75 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 September 2026 at £9,995. Its asking price is now £8,495, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 5 September 2026: £9,995
• 28 September 2026: £9,495
• 4 October 2026: £8,995
• 2 November 2026: £8,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 9 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 8 December 2025 (nearside front headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative) and passed 1 day later, on 9 December 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 130,550 miles, which matches the advertised 149,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 50,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg on AskCar.

Similar cars

41 other 2016 Volkswagen Touareg R Line 3.0 diesel automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,995 to £18,995, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Touareg R Line, 3.0 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 148,000 miles. Price: £9,999, £1,504 more than this car. Dealer: Cotswold All Fours in Corsham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2016-4061bd4c8c62
• 2016 Volkswagen Touareg R Line, 3.0 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 135,000 miles. Price: £10,995, £2,500 more than this car. Dealer: Driven3 Automotive in Royton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2016-e853d8b054e1
• 2016 Volkswagen Touareg R Line, 3.0 diesel SUV, grey. Mileage: 126,000 miles. Price: £10,999, £2,504 more than this car. Dealer: Maylings Motors in Fareham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2016-a3549bbae0d9

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Touareg R Line, 3.0 diesel SUV, blue, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 74,000 miles. Price: £14,789, £6,294 more than this car. Dealer: Distinct Motors in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2016-71ebadd528e6