2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PLUS — £5,499 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Lincoln
£5,499
49,750 miles | Diesel | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
92/100
Good
vs Market Average
-8%
Below Market
Value Retention
N/A
Insufficient Data
Our Verdict
92 /100

This 2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PLUS is listed at £5,499 by Goulding Car Sales in Lincoln. It has 49,750 miles on the clock. At 8% below the market average of £5,995, this looks competitively priced based on 1 comparable listings. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2013
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model GOLF PLUS
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Red
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 49,750 miles
Engine 1.6L
Seats 5
CO2 114 g/km
Euro Status Euro 5
ULEZ Compliant Non Compliant
Monthly Payment £117.28/mo
Power 104 BHP
Torque 184 lbs/ft
Top Speed 114 mph
0-60 mph 12.0s
Cylinders 4
Gears 5
Combined MPG 58.9 mpg
Urban MPG 47.9 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 67.3 mpg
Length 4204mm
Width 1946mm
Height 1592mm
Wheelbase 2578mm
Kerb Weight 1446 kg
Highlights
16in Alloy Wheels - AtlantaABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemRCD 310 Radio - MP3 Compatible CD PlayerHeated Rear WindscreenISOFIX Child Seat Preparation for 2 Rear
All Features & Equipment (125)
16in Alloy Wheels - AtlantaABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemRCD 310 Radio - MP3 Compatible CD PlayerHeated Rear WindscreenISOFIX Child Seat Preparation for 2 RearTop speed114 mph0 to 6012.0 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)184Engine power (BHP)104Extra Urban (mpg)67.3Urban (mpg)47.9Combined (mpg)58.9Cylinders - bore (mm)76TransmissionManualNumber of gears5Cylinders - stroke (mm)87CC1,598Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)114NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 5Ultra Low Emission ZoneNon CompliantAir Conditioning - Climatic Semi-Automatic ControlArmrest - Front Centre with Storage CompartmentAutomatic Dimming Rear View MirrorChrome-Plated Light Switch SurroundCup Holders - Front x2 Rear x1Cup Holders - Rear x2Drivers Seat Height AdjustmentDust and Pollen FilterElectronic Odometer and TripFolding Table on Back of Front SeatsFootwell Illumination - FrontFront Seat Back Storage PocketsGlovebox - Illuminated - Cooled - LockableGrab Handles - Front x2 Rear x2 with Coat HooksHead Restraints - Front Whiplash OptimisedHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering WheelInstrument Lighting - White Adjustable Panel IlluminationInterior Light DelayLuggage Compartment - Load Lashing Points x4 - Chrome PlatedLuggage Compartment CoverLuggage Compartment LightLuggage Compartment Storage Areas on Left and RightRain SensorReading Lights - Front with Chrome SurroundReading Lights - Front x2 & Rear x1Rear Centre ArmrestReflectors in DoorsRemote Interior Fuel Flap OpenerSeats - Front ComfortSeats - Front Lumbar SupportSeats - Height Adjustment - FrontSliding and Folding Rear SeatSmoking PackSplit Folding Rear Backrests 60-40Steering Wheel - 3-Spoke - Leather Trimmed with Gear Knob & Handbrake GripStorage - Cover for Area in Roof ConsoleStorage Compartment in Roof ConsoleStorage Compartments in DoorsStorage Compartments in Luggage Area x2Storage Tray on DashboardSun VisorsSun Visors - Illuminated MirrorsSun Visors - Vanity Mirrors and IlluminatedThree Rear Head RestraintsTwo Rear Air VentsUnder Seat Drawers - FrontVariable Boot FloorWindscreen Wipers with Intermittent Wipe and 4 Position DelayAnti-Theft Wheel BoltsBody Coloured Bumpers and Door HandlesBody-Coloured Door Mirrors with Integrated IndicatorsCherry Red Rear Light ClustersDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and HeatedElectric Windows - FrontElectric Windows - Front and RearExhaust Tailpipes - TwinRadiator Grille - Chrome Trimmed Louvre InsertsRear Roof SpoilerSpare Wheel - Space SaverTinted Glass - Heat InsulatingAirbags - Curtain Front and RearAirbags - DriverAirbags - Front PassengerAirbags - Front Passenger with Deactivation SwitchAirbags - Front Seat Side ImpactAlarm with Interior ProtectionASR - Anti Slip RegulationAutomated Steering Assist for Parallel ParkingCentral Locking - Remote with 2 Remote KeysCruise ControlDifferential Lock - ElectronicElectronic Engine ImmobiliserESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeExterior Temperature GaugeFuel and Temperature GaugeHBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistHeight-Adjustable Front Three-Point Seat Belts with TensionersHill Hold AssistISOFIX Child Seat Preparation for 2 Rear SeatsMultifunction Computer - HighlineOptical Parking Display via Vehicles Audio SystemPark AssistParking Sensors - FrontParking Sensors - RearRear Wash Wipe with Intermittent WipeSeatbelt ReminderService Interval DisplayHeight1592mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4204mmWheelbase2578mmWidth1946mmWidth 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 weight1446 kg
Below MarketListed at £5,499 vs market average of £5,995 (-8%)
Market Low
£5,995
Market Average
£5,995
Market High
£5,995
Comparables
1 listings

Based on 1 comparable VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PLUS listings.

Age Depreciation
N/A
N/A
Mileage Impact
N/A
N/A
Combined (10k mi/yr)
N/A
N/A

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

92
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?
25/25Good
Photos
42 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
130 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
22 specs provided (incl. 14 extended)
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£5,499
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£117.28/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
42 photos
5/5
Key selling points
130 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
22 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI SE Hatchback 5dr Dies
4/4
Meta description
2013 Volkswagen Golf Plus Se, Manual, In Red.....
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
96% of 56 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?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
9920 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.

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About the Dealer

Goulding Car Sales

Lincoln LN6 7BN