VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009-13) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI CR DPF 170 GTD LEATHER DSG AUTO6

The Volkswagen Golf (2009-13) 5DR Hatchback 2.0 TDI CR DPF 170 GTD Leather DSG Auto6 is a popular choice in the UK for those seeking a versatile, reliable, and stylish compact car. As part of Volkswagen’s renowned Golf range, this model offers a blend of sporty performance and everyday practicality, making it a favorite among families, commuters, and first-time drivers alike. Its hatchback design provides generous interior space and flexible storage, ideal for urban driving or longer trips. Known for its smooth handling, fuel efficiency, and high-quality interior finishes—including leather seats—this Golf GTD stands out with its robust 2.0 TDI engine and sophisticated DSG automatic transmission, ensuring a comfortable and dynamic driving experience. In the used car market, the Volkswagen Golf (2009-13) GTD is widely appreciated for its longevity and low running costs, supported by a strong reputation for reliability. Compared to rivals, it is often praised for its refined ride, solid build quality, and low emissions, making it an attractive option for eco-conscious drivers. With an average recorded mileage of around 108,486 miles and a typical private sale valuation close to £7,518, this model is a well-rounded choice for those looking for a dependable, stylish hatchback with a sporty edge. Whether for daily commuting or weekend adventures, the Golf GTD offers a compelling combination of performance and practicality that stands out in its class.
average use
average use
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The data indicates that the most recent mileage readings for these Volkswagen Golf models predominantly fall within the 110,000 to 130,000 miles range, accounting for approximately 25.6% of recordings. A significant portion, about 29.2%, are between 100,000 and 150,000 miles. There are relatively few vehicles with very low mileage (under 20,000 miles) or extremely high mileage (over 200,000 miles). Notably, only small percentages are recorded above 180,000 miles, suggesting that high-mileage cars are less common in this sample. Overall, most vehicles appear to have medium to high mileage, with a concentration around the 110,000–130,000-mile range.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data shows that the most common private sale price range for the 2009-13 Volkswagen Golf GTD Leather DSG Auto is between £6,000 and £7,000, accounting for approximately 26.8% of listings. The next most frequent range is £7,000 to £8,000 at 18.2%. Notably, a significant portion of the market falls within the £5,000 to £6,000 bracket (17.7%), highlighting this as a typical asking price. There is comparatively low activity on the lower end (£2,000 to £3,000, just 0.4%) and upper end (£9,000 to £10,000, 5.6%), indicating that most private sales cluster in the £5,000 to £8,000 region. This suggests a core resale value for this model lies around that middle tier, with fewer vehicles listed for significantly lower or higher prices.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of the Volkswagen Golf (2009-13) 5DR Hatchback 2.0 TDI CR DPF 170 GTD Leather DSG Auto vehicles are from the year 2012, accounting for approximately 82% of the sample. Vehicles from 2011 make up around 17%, while a small fraction, about 2%, are from 2013. This suggests that the most prevalent model in this range is from 2012, possibly indicating its popularity or availability during that year.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the most common main paint colour for the Volkswagen Golf (2009-13) 5-door hatchback 2.0 TDI CR DPF 170 GTD Leather DSG Auto is grey, accounting for 39% of vehicles in the sample. White is also quite prevalent, representing nearly a quarter (22.9%). Conversely, silver is relatively rare at just 4.3%. Black, red, and blue are less common but still significant, with black making up 18.6%, red 9.5%, and blue 5.6%. Overall, neutral tones like grey and white dominate the colour choices for this model, reflecting typical preferences for understated and versatile vehicle colours.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data shows that the majority of these VW Golf vehicles have had between 3 and 4 registered keepers, with 16.5% having had 3 keepers and 19.9% with 4 keepers. Notably, vehicles with only 1 keeper account for 3%, and those with 5 keepers comprise 15.6%. A smaller proportion, around 0.4%, has had up to 14 or even 15+ keepers, indicating some vehicles have experienced quite a few ownership changes. Overall, most vehicles have had a relatively moderate number of keepers, suggesting typical ownership patterns for this model within the observed range.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all Volkswagen Golf models within the 2009-2013 5-door hatchback GTD variant are powered by 2.0-liter TDI diesel engines. Specifically, every vehicle in this sample uses a 1968cc engine capacity and runs exclusively on diesel fuel. This suggests a consistent engine and fuel type profile for this particular model range, likely reflecting standard specifications for the GTD variant during this period.