2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Hatchback 5dr Petrol DSG 4Motion Euro 6 (s/s) (310 ps) — £18,695 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Wythenshawe, Manchester
£18,695
51,356 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Hatchback
Listing Quality
48/100
Average
vs Market Average
+24%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
48 /100

This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Hatchback 5dr Petrol DSG 4Motion Euro 6 (s/s) (310 ps) is listed at £18,695 by Drive Me Automotive in Wythenshawe. It has 51,356 miles on the clock. At 24% above the market average of £15,062, this is priced on the higher side compared to 207 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,751/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2017
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model GOLF
Trim 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Hatchback 5dr Petrol DSG 4Motion Euro 6 (s/s) (310 ps)
Body Style Hatchback
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 51,356 miles
Engine 2L
Seats 5
CO2 165 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Yes
Monthly Payment £528.02/mo
Highlights
Automatic Coming-Leaving Home Lighting FunctionStorage Compartment in Rear DoorsLuggage Compartment Storage Area on RightOverhead StorageSpeedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Exterior Temperature Gauge and Fuel Gauge
All Features & Equipment (81)
Automatic Coming-Leaving Home Lighting FunctionStorage Compartment in Rear DoorsLuggage Compartment Storage Area on RightOverhead StorageSpeedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Exterior Temperature Gauge and Fuel Gauge18in Alloy Wheels - CadizBlue Styling Line Through Bumper and HeadlightsBrake Calipers - Black with R LogoElectric Rear WindowsElectric Windows - FrontExtended SillsHeated Rear WindscreenHeated Windscreen Washer JetsMatt Chrome Effect Door MirrorsMirror PackR Styling PackRear Diffuser in Black with Twin Oval Chrome Exhaust Tailpipes Left and RightRear Tinted Glass - B Pillar Backwards - Approx 65 Percent TintedSteel Space Saver Spare WheelTinted Glass - Heat Insulating GreenUnique R BadgingUnique R Radiator Grille with Matt Chrome StripVisible Twin Rear Tailpipe - 2x Pipes Left and RearAluminium Centre Console Inlay - R Specific with 4Motion LogoAmbient Lighting PackAuto-Fold Down Lever in Rear Seat BackrestCarpet 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 Inserts - Carbon TouchDoor 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 - BlackInstrument Cluster with R Specific DesignLoad-Through Facility in Rear Seat BenchLoad-Through ProvisionLumbar Support for Drivers and Front Passenger SeatPedals - ChromeRain 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 Wheel - Multifunction - Leather Trimmed with Paddle ShiftStorage Compartment in Centre ConsoleStorage Compartment in Front DoorsStorage Compartment in Roof Console with CoverThree Rear Head RestraintsUnique R Gear Lever KnobVanity Mirrors - IlluminatedWhite Instrument Cluster Lighting - Dimmable - Red Night Design for Switches - Location LightingWinter PackActive Info DisplayCar-Net App ConnectComposition Media SystemDiscover Navigation Touch-Screen Navigation-Radio System with Car-Net Guide and InformRear Window AerialDusk Sensor - Automatic Driving LightsLED Headlights with Dynamic Cornering LightsLED Tinted Rear Light ClustersLights on Warning BuzzerPower Steering - ElectromechanicalRear Lights Incorporating LED TechnologySuspension - R Sports - Lowered by Approx 15mmMax loading weightkgMax roof loadkg
Above MarketListed at £18,695 vs market average of £15,062 (+24%)
Market Low
£3,185
Market Average
£15,062
Market High
£31,085
Comparables
207 listings

Based on 207 comparable VOLKSWAGEN GOLF listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£856/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£448/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,751/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,231 (+£5,464)
Mileage-predicted: £15,586 (+£3,109)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,303/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,751/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,199/yr

Based on 742 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

48
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
25 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
84 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
7 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£18,695
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£528.02/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
25 photos
5/5
Key selling points
84 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
7 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
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

Drive Me Automotive

Wythenshawe, Manchester M22 4BJ