2017 Volkswagen Golf — £12,500 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 30 April 2026 | Sheffield
£12,500
113,000 miles | Diesel | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
48/100
Average
vs Market Average
+36%
Above Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
48 /100

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf is listed at £12,500 by NK CAR SALES SHEFFIELD in Sheffield. It has 113,000 miles on the clock. At 36% above the market average of £9,206, this is priced on the higher side compared to 55 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £944/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2017
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Body Style Estate
Colour White
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 113,000 miles
Engine 2L
Doors 5
Seats 5
CO2 125 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Yes
Road Tax £195/yr
Monthly Payment £260.9/mo
All Features & Equipment (121)
12V Socket - Luggage Compartment18in Alloy Wheels - SevilleABS - Anti-Lock Braking System with HBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistActive Info DisplayAdaptive Cruise ControlAirbagsAlarmAmbient Lighting PackAnti-Tramp FunctionAuto-Fold Down Lever in Rear Seat BackrestAutomatic Coming-Leaving Home Lighting FunctionAutomatic Post-Collision Braking SystemBag Hooks in the Luggage CompartmentBody Coloured BumpersBody Coloured Door HandlesBrake Pad Wear IndicatorCar-Net App ConnectCarpet MatsCentre Console - Piano BlackChild Security Locks in the Rear DoorsChrome Plated Air Vent SurroundsChrome Plated Applications - Mirror Switch - Window SwitchClimate ControlComposition Media SystemConvenience 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 BlackDiscover Navigation Touch-Screen Navigation-Radio System with Car-Net Guide and InformDoor Sill Strip - IlluminatedDriver Alert SystemDriver Profile SelectionDrivers and Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDriving Profile SelectionDusk Sensor - Automatic Driving LightsDust and Pollen Filter with Active Coal InsertElectric Rear WindowsElectric Windows - FrontElectronic Engine ImmobiliserElectronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold FunctionESC - Electronic Stability Control including EDL - Electronic Differential Lock and ASR - Traction ControlExtended SillsFront Centre Armrest with Storage Compartment and Two Rear Air VentsFront Fog LightsFront Footwell IlluminationFront Interior Light with Delayed Switch-Off and Contact Switches - All DoorsGalvanised BodyGlovebox - CooledGrab Handles - Front x2 Rear x2 with Coat HooksGrey Styling Line Through Front Bumper and HeadlightsGTD Specific Gear GripGTD-Specific Front and Rear Bumpers in Sports DesignGTD-Specific Radiator Grille with Black Honeycomb Structure Painted with Grey StripsGTD-Specific Rear Spoiler in Body ColourHeadlight WashersHeadlining - BlackHeated Rear WindscreenHeated Windscreen Washer JetsHeight-Adjustable Front Three-Point Seat Belts with TensionersISOFIX Child Seat Preparation for 2 Rear SeatsKey Specifically Differentiated for GTDLED Headlights with Dynamic Cornering LightsLED Tinted Rear Light ClustersLights on Warning BuzzerLoad Lashing Points x4 in Luggage CompartmentLoad-Through Facility in Rear Seat BenchLoad-Through ProvisionLow Washer Fluid Warning LightLuggage Compartment Cover - StowableLuggage Compartment LightLuggage Compartment Storage Area on RightLumbar Support for Drivers and Front Passenger SeatMirror PackMisfuel Prevention DeviceMultifunction ComputerOptimised Sound ActuatorOverhead StorageParking Sensors - Front and RearPedals - Brushed Stainless SteelPre-Crash Preventive Occupant ProtectionPredictive Pedestrian ProtectionProgressive SteeringRain Sensor and Automatic Dimming Interior Rear-View MirrorReading Lights - Front x2 and Rear x2Rear Centre Armrest - Folding with Cup Holders x2Rear Diffuser in Black with Chrome Twin Exhaust TailpipeRear Lights Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Number Plate Lights Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Seat Bench with 60-40 SplitRear Tinted Glass - B Pillar Backwards - Approx 65 Percent TintedRear Window AerialReflectors in DoorsRemote Central Locking with 2 Remote Folding KeysSilver Roof RailsSpeedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Exterior Temperature Gauge and Fuel GaugeSteel Space Saver Spare WheelSteering 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 CoverStyling Pack for GTDSuspension - Sports - Lowered by Approx 15mmThree Rear 3-Point Seat BeltsThree Rear Head RestraintsTinted Glass - Heat Insulating GreenTop Sports Seats - Height and Lumbar AdjustmentTwin ExhaustTyre Pressure Loss IndicatorUnique GTD BadgingUnique GTD Instrument ClusterVanity Mirrors - IlluminatedVariable Boot Floor - Height Adjustable and RemovableWarning Buzzer and Light for Front Seat Belts if UnfastenedWhite Instrument Cluster Lighting - Dimmable - Red Night Design for Switches - Location LightingWindscreen Wiper Front and Rear with Intermittent Wipe FunctionWinter PackXDSPlus Electronic Differential Lock for Improved Traction and Handling
Above MarketListed at £12,500 vs market average of £9,206 (+36%)
Market Low
£4,750
Market Average
£9,206
Market High
£13,450
Comparables
55 listings

Based on 55 comparable Volkswagen Golf listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£856/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£44/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£944/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,231 (£-731)
Mileage-predicted: £10,364 (+£2,136)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-900/yr | 10k mi/yr £-944/yr | 15k mi/yr £-989/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
10 photos
8/10
Features & key selling points
121 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
9 specs provided
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£12,500
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£260.9/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
10 photos
5/5
Key selling points
121 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
9 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.

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NK CAR SALES SHEFFIELD

Sheffield S4 7JW