2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — £18,500 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Staines
£18,500
46,000 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Hatchback
Listing Quality
91/100
Good
vs Market Average
+19%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
91
/100
This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is listed at £18,500 by MSB Motor Company in Staines. It has 46,000 miles on the clock. At 19% above the market average of £15,552, this is priced on the higher side compared to 183 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,808/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.
Year
2017
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF
Body Style
Hatchback
Fuel Type
Petrol
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
46,000 miles
Engine
2L
Seats
5
CO2
148 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Compliant
Monthly Payment
£380.02/mo
Power
227 BHP
Torque
258 lbs/ft
Top Speed
154 mph
0-60 mph
6.4s
Cylinders
4
Gears
6
Combined MPG
44.1 mpg
Urban MPG
34.4 mpg
Extra Urban MPG
52.3 mpg
Length
4268mm
Width
2027mm
Height
1482mm
Wheelbase
2626mm
Kerb Weight
1341 kg
Highlights
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All Features & Equipment (113)
TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENTPLEASE CONTACT US PRIOR TO RESERVING THIS VEHICLE ONLINE. Thank You.Rear Tinted Glass - B Pillar Backwards - Approx 90 Percent Tinted £95Total value of factory fitted extras £95Top speed154 mph0 to 606.4 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)258Engine power (BHP)227Extra Urban (mpg)52.3Urban (mpg)34.4Combined (mpg)44.1Cylinders - bore (mm)82TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)93CC1,984Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)148NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAmbient Lighting PackAuto-Fold Down Lever in Rear Seat BackrestBag Hooks in the Luggage CompartmentCarpet MatsCentre Console - Piano BlackChrome Plated Air Vent SurroundsChrome Plated Applications - Mirror Switch - Window SwitchClimate ControlConvenience PackCover for Storage Compartment in Centre ConsoleCup Holder - Closable Cover in Centre ConsoleCup Holders - Front x2Decor Strip on Dashboard - Decor Strip on Door Side TrimDecorative Insert - Honeycomb BlackDoor Sill Strip - IlluminatedDriver Profile SelectionDrivers and Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDust and Pollen Filter with Active Coal InsertFront Centre Armrest with Storage Compartment and Two Rear Air VentsFront Footwell IlluminationFront Interior Light with Delayed Switch-Off and Contact Switches - All DoorsGalvanised BodyGlovebox - CooledGrab Handles - Front x2 Rear x2 with Coat HooksHeadlining - BlackLoad Lashing Points x4 in Luggage CompartmentLoad-Through Facility in Rear Seat BenchLoad-Through ProvisionLuggage Compartment Cover - StowableLuggage Compartment LightLuggage Compartment Storage Area on RightLumbar Support for Drivers and Front Passenger SeatOverhead StoragePedals - Brushed Stainless SteelRain Sensor and Automatic Dimming Interior Rear-View MirrorReading Lights - Front x2 and Rear x2Rear Centre Armrest - Folding with Cup Holders x2Rear Seat Bench with 60-40 SplitReflectors in DoorsSteering Column - Height and Reach AdjustableSteering Wheel - Multifunction - Leather Trimmed with Paddle ShiftStorage Compartment in Centre ConsoleStorage Compartment in Front DoorsStorage Compartment in Rear DoorsStorage Compartment in Roof Console with CoverThree Rear Head RestraintsTop Sports Seats - Height and Lumbar AdjustmentUnique GTI Instrument ClusterVanity Mirrors - IlluminatedVariable Boot Floor - Height Adjustable and RemovableWhite Instrument Cluster Lighting - Dimmable - Red Night Design for Switches - Location LightingWinter Pack18in Alloy Wheels - ParkerBody Coloured BumpersBody Coloured Door HandlesBody-Coloured Roof Spoiler - RearBrake Calipers - RedDouble Exhaust at Opposite Sides of BumperElectric Rear WindowsElectric Windows - FrontExtended SillsFront and Rear External GTI Logo in SilverHeated Rear WindscreenHeated Windscreen Washer JetsHoneycomb Radiator Grille with Red StripeMirror PackRear Tinted Glass - B Pillar Backwards - Approx 65 Percent TintedRed Styling Line Through Front Bumper and HeadlightsSteel Space Saver Spare WheelStyling Pack for GTITinted Glass - Heat Insulating GreenUnique GTI BadgingUnique GTI Interior BadgingUnique Rear Diffuser in Black with Chrome Exhaust Tailpipes Left and RightRear Tinted Glass - B Pillar Backwards - Approx 90 Percent TintedHeight1482mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4268mmWheelbase2626mmWidth2027mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Fuel tank capacity50 litresGross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1341 kg
Above MarketListed at £18,500 vs market average of £15,552 (+19%)
Market Low
£3,185
Market Average
£15,552
Market High
£31,085
Comparables
183 listings
Based on 183 comparable VOLKSWAGEN GOLF listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£856/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£476/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,808/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,231 (+£5,269)
Mileage-predicted: £16,093 (+£2,407)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,332/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,808/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,284/yr
Based on 742 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
91
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
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