2018 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC — £19,750 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 2 May 2026 | Burton-on-Trent
£19,750
84,971 miles | Manual | SUV
Listing Quality
84/100
Good
vs Market Average
+50%
Above Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
84 /100

This 2018 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC is listed at £19,750 by Riverside Car Sales & Service in Burton-on-Trent. It has 84,971 miles on the clock. At 50% above the market average of £13,137, this is priced on the higher side compared to 31 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £728/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2018
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model T-ROC
Body Style SUV
Colour Silver
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 84,971 miles
Engine 1.5L
Seats 5
CO2 121 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Power 148 BHP
Torque 185 lbs/ft
Top Speed 127 mph
0-60 mph 8.4s
Cylinders 4
Gears 6
Combined MPG 53.3 mpg
Urban MPG 42.8 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 61.4 mpg
Length 4234mm
Width 1992mm
Height 1573mm
Wheelbase 2590mm
Kerb Weight 1255 kg
Highlights
RCS Customer Protection Pack IncludesHPI Checks12 Months MOT12 Months AA Roadside Assist3 Month Driveaway Guarantee
All Features & Equipment (103)
RCS Customer Protection Pack IncludesHPI Checks12 Months MOT12 Months AA Roadside Assist3 Month Driveaway GuaranteeTop speed127 mph0 to 608.4 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)185Engine power (BHP)148Extra Urban (mpg)61.4Urban (mpg)42.8Combined (mpg)53.3Cylinders - bore (mm)69TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)99CC1,498Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)121Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAmbient Lighting in Front Footwell and Light Stripes Below Trim in Front DoorsArmrest - Front CentreAutomatic Dimming Interior Rear View MirrorClimate Control - 2Zone Electronic Air Conditioning with Automatic Air Recirculation and Allergen FilterCup Holders - Front x2Drivers and Front Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsFootwell Illumination - FrontFront Comfort Seats with Height AdjustmentFront Seat Back Storage PocketsGloveboxHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering WheelInstrument Lighting - White Adjustable Panel IlluminationInterior Lighting DelayLeather Trimmed Three Spoke Multifunction Steering Wheel and Gear KnobLoad Lashing Points x4 in Luggage CompartmentLoad-Through Provision with Cupholder When Folded DownLuggage Compartment Cover - RemovableLuggage Compartment LightRain SensorReading Lights - Front and Rear x2 Incorporating LED TechnologyRemote Tailgate Unlocking via Key FobSplit Folding Rear Seat Back with Folding Centre ArmrestStorage Compartment in Drivers and Front Passenger Door for 1.5 Litre BottleStorage Compartment in Rear DoorsStorage Compartments in Luggage Area - Left and RightThree Rear Head RestraintsUnder Seat Drawers - DriversVanity Mirrors - IlluminatedWindscreen Wiper with Intermittent Wipe17in Alloy Wheels - MayfieldBlack Grained Lower Door ProtectorsBody-Coloured Door HandlesChrome Effect Trapezoid Dummy Exhaust Tailpipe Surrounds - Left and RightChrome Trim on Radiator Grille - Upper and LowerElectric Windows - Front and RearElectrically Foldable Door MirrorsHeated Rear WindowRear Tinted Glass - B Pillar Backwards - Approx 65 Percent TintedRoof Rails - BlackSpace and Weight Saving Spare WheelSports Styled Body Coloured BumpersABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemAdaptive Cruise ControlAirbags - Front Seat Side ImpactAlarmAutomatic Hazard Lights Activation Under Emergency BrakingCurtain Airbag SystemDriver Alert SystemDrivers and Front Passengers Airbags with Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation SwitchElectronic Engine ImmobiliserElectronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold FunctionFront Assist - Radar Sensor Controlled Distance Monitoring System - City Emergency Braking System and Predictive Pedestrian ProtectionHeight-Adjustable Front Three-Point Seat Belts with TensionersIsofix Child Seat Preparation - Easy-Fit - For 2 Outer Rear SeatsLED Rear Number Plate LightsLane AssistMultifunction ComputerParking Sensors - Front and RearRear Wash Wipe with Intermittent WipeRemote Central Locking with 2 Remote Folding KeysRigid Safety Cell with Front and Rear Crumple ZonesThree Rear 3-Point Seat BeltsTyre Pressure Loss IndicatorWarning - Lights On - BuzzerWarning Sound and Light for Doors and Tailgate if OpenWarning Sound and Light for Front and Rear Seat Belts if UnfastenedHeight1573mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4234mmWheelbase2590mmWidth1992mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1255 kg
Above MarketListed at £19,750 vs market average of £13,137 (+50%)
Market Low
£9,479
Market Average
£13,137
Market High
£21,750
Comparables
31 listings

Based on 31 comparable VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£481/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£123/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£728/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,874 (+£5,876)
Mileage-predicted: £13,615 (+£6,135)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-604/yr | 10k mi/yr £-728/yr | 15k mi/yr £-851/yr

Based on 146 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

84
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
24/25Good
Photos
85 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
108 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
21 specs provided (incl. 14 extended)
6/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
21/25Good
Clear pricing
£19,750
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
85 photos
5/5
Key selling points
108 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
21 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI Evo Design Suv 5dr Petrol
4/4
Meta description
2018 Volkswagen T-Roc Design, Manual, In Silver. 5...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
96% of 157 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
17/25Average
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Some static content but may require JS for full data
2/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
10887 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Riverside Car Sales & Service

Burton-on-Trent DE14 1RN