VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2004-09) 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI 170 GT SPORT DPF

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2004-09) 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI 170 GT SPORT DPF is a popular hatchback model in the UK, well-regarded for its practicality and versatile performance. As part of the Golf range, it offers a compact design ideal for city driving and everyday use, making it suitable for small families, commuters, or those needing a reliable, fuel-efficient car. Its reputation for quality and durability is well reflected in the high number of looked-up records on mycarcheck.com, with 44 checks and 21 different VINs recorded since 2021. This model stands out with a sporty diesel engine delivering a strong combination of power and economy, making it a competitive choice against other hatchbacks in its class. The average recorded mileage of around 152,000 suggests it has been well-used but maintained, and the typical private sale value is around £1,500. Its features appeal to drivers seeking a balance of performance and affordability, with some owners opting for a more engaging drive. Compared to rivals, the Golf's reputation for reliability and a comfortable driving experience keeps it a favorite among used car buyers. The model's distinctive sporty appeal, combined with its practical hatchback design and efficient diesel engine, makes it an attractive option for those looking for a dependable, stylish car that handles daily driving with ease.

Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 21 different vehicles, run between February 22nd 2021 and December 31st 2025. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
44
Lookups
5
Hidden Histories
162k
Average Mileage
£1,500
Average Valuation