VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2012-17) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 TDI BLUEMOTION TECH DPF SS 110 EU6 GT EDITION
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2012-17) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 TDI BLUEMOTION TECH DPF SS 110 EU6 GT EDITION is a five-door, family-sized hatchback at the heart of the UK’s compact-car market. It combines everyday practicality with an appealing look, making it an alternative to the Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and rivals.
Mycarcheck.com recorded 1,166 checks across 417 distinct VINs, showing ongoing used-car interest. The average private-sale valuation was £9,800, with recorded mileage averaging 62,000 miles and annual use around 10,000 miles. Checks showed approximately two previous keepers on average, context when comparing an individual car’s history and asking price.
It suits commuters and families needing space, comfort and diesel economy for longer journeys. Bluemotion technology and its 110hp Euro 6 engine appeal to economy-minded buyers, while GT Edition trim adds a sportier touch. Against rivals, Golf offers a polished cabin and balanced feel. Check servicing and condition before buying.
Buying a Golf GT Edition? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, clocked mileage or theft could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 417 different vehicles, run between February 18th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
1,166
Lookups
Lookups
50
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
71k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£9,800
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
