The VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009-13) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI CR DPF 170 GTD LEATHER DSG AUTO6 is a sporty family hatchback: a more powerful, better-equipped Golf, bridging ordinary family cars and pricier performance models. In the UK, it is a well-known mainstream favourite, valued for practical size and polished feel. mycarcheck.com records 1,961 checks across 609 distinct VINs, a strong sample of buyer interest. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £6,900 and recorded mileage of 112,000 miles; annual mileage averages 7,000. The typical example has had just over four previous keepers, so check its history carefully. The diesel and automatic gearbox suit commuting and longer journeys, while five doors and a useful boot work for couples or small families. Leather trim and GTD styling give it a premium, sporty edge, with more punch than a standard Golf but everyday practicality against rivals such as the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra.