The VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2012-17) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.6 TDI BLUEMOTION TECH DPF SS 110 EU5 BLUEMOTION 6SPD is a three-door diesel family hatchback, sitting in the UK’s popular middle ground between small city cars and larger family vehicles. Its familiar Golf styling and manageable size make it an appealing used choice. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 107 look-ups across 26 different VINs, a snapshot of buyer interest. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £6,100, average recorded mileage of 109,000 miles and around 12,000 miles driven annually. Vehicles had about 3.2 previous keepers on average, so check each car’s history and condition carefully. Economical diesel performance and the six-speed manual suit commutes and drives, while the three-door layout works best for singles, couples or households, not families needing rear-seat access. The Golf is known for a refined feel and usability, competing with the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra; this Bluemotion version prioritises efficiency.