VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009-13) 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI CR DPF 140 GT 6SPD
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009-13) 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDI CR DPF 140 GT 6SPD is a three-door diesel family hatchback, firmly in the UK’s popular mainstream market. Its GT trim feels sportier than a basic Golf, while the five-seat cabin and hatchback shape make it practical and easy to live with.
mycarcheck.com records 1,562 look-ups across 682 VINs, a substantial sample for this specific Golf. Checked cars average £3,200 in private-sale value, 123,000 miles recorded mileage, 8,000 miles annually and 4.3 previous keepers. Treat these as useful guide figures, not a substitute for carefully checking an individual car’s history and condition.
It suits commuters and small households wanting comfort, space and diesel range, with three doors less convenient for frequent rear-seat access. Against rivals such as the Ford Focus, the Golf is known for a polished cabin, composed drive and appeal; this GT pairs sensible running with an engaging, brisk feel.
Before buying a Golf, check for outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage discrepancies or theft. Enter the reg now—overlooking a problem could cost you.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 682 different vehicles, run between February 19th 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.
1,562
Lookups
Lookups
120
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
130k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£3,200
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
