2017 Volkswagen Golf — £16,395 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Derby Way, Bury
£16,395
68,000 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
49/100
Average
vs Market Average
+19%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
49 /100

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf is listed at £16,395 by MotorTrust UK Bury in Derby Way. It has 68,000 miles on the clock. At 19% above the market average of £13,781, this is priced on the higher side compared to 224 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,258/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 Red
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 68,000 miles
Engine 2L
Doors 5
CO2 162 g/km
Monthly Payment £307.1/mo
All Features & Equipment (119)
12V Socket - Luggage Compartment18in Alloy Wheels - CadizABS - Anti-lock Braking System with HBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistAdaptive Cruise Control ACC Including Front Assist Radar Sensor Controlled Distance Monitoring System City Emergency Braking System Cruise Control and Speed LimiterAirbagsAlarmAmbient LightingAmbient Lighting - BlueAnti-Tramp FunctionAutomatic Coming-Leaving Home Lighting FunctionAutomatic Post-Collision Braking SystemBag Hooks in the Luggage CompartmentBlack RoofliningBody Coloured BumpersBody Coloured Door HandlesBody-Coloured Door Mirrors with Integrated IndicatorsBody-Coloured Roof Spoiler - RearBrake Calipers - BlackBrake Pad Wear IndicatorCarbon-Touch Decorative Inserts in Dash and Door PanelsCarpet MatsChild Security Locks in the Rear DoorsChrome Plated Air Vent SurroundsChrome Plated Electric Mirror Adjustment Switch SurroundChrome Plated Electric Window Button SurroundsChrome-Plated Light Switch SurroundClimate ControlComposition Media SystemConvenience PackCover for Storage Compartment in Centre ConsoleCup Holders - Front x2Differential Lock - Electronic - XDSPlusDiscover Navigation Pro Touch-Screen Navigation-DVD Radio System with Integrated Voice Activation - Car-Net Guide and Inform Plus and App-ConnectDiscover Navigation Touch-Screen Navigation-Radio System with Car-Net Guide and InformDoor Sill Protectors - IlluminatedDriver Alert SystemDriver Profile SelectionDrivers and Front Passengers Sun Visors with Vanity MirrorsDrivers and Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDusk Sensor - Automatic Driving LightsDust and Pollen FilterElectric Windows - Front and RearElectronic Engine ImmobiliserElectronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold FunctionESC - Electronic Stability Control including EDL - Electronic Differential Lock and ASR - Traction ControlExtended Sill Strips - FlaredExtending Luggage Compartment Cover with Convenience Opening StowableFirst-Aid Kit and Warning Triangle - Holder OnlyFootwell Illumination - FrontFront Centre Armrest with Storage Compartment and Two Rear Air VentsFront Seat Back Storage PocketsFront Sport Seats with Height and Lumbar AdjustmentFront Sports Seats with Embroidered R LogoGalvanised BodyGas Discharge - Bi-Xenon Dipped and Main Beam Headlights with LED Daytime Running LightsGloss Black Decorative Inserts in Centre ConsoleGlovebox - Illuminated and CooledGrab Handles Front x2 Rear x2 with Integrated Coat HooksHeated Rear WindscreenHeight-Adjustable Front Three-Point Seat Belts with TensionersHigh Level 3rd Brake Light Incorporating LED TechnologyInstrument Lighting - White Adjustable Panel IlluminationInterior Light DelayISOFIX Child Seat Preparation for 2 Rear SeatsLights on Warning BuzzerLoad Lashing Points x4 in Luggage CompartmentLoad-Through ProvisionLuggage Compartment LightLumbar Support for Drivers and Front Passenger SeatMatt Chrome Effect Door MirrorsMirror PackMultifunction Colour DisplayNet PartitionParking Sensors - Front and RearPre-Crash Preventive Occupant ProtectionProgressive SteeringR Styling PackRadiator Grille - Unique R with Matt-Chrome StripRain Sensor and Automatic Dimming Interior Rear-View MirrorReading Lights - Front and Rear x2 Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Centre Armrest - Folding with Cup Holders x2Rear Diffuser in Black with Twin Oval Chrome Exhaust Tailpipes Left and RightRear Lights Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Number Plate Lights Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Screen Wash-Wipe with Intermittent WipeRear Side Airbags with Rear Seatbelt WarningRear Tinted Glass - B Pillar Backwards - Approx 65 Percent TintedRear Window AerialReflectors in DoorsRemote Central Locking with 2 Remote Folding KeysRoof RailsSeats - Split Folding Rear Backrests 60-40 - Folds Flat into Boot FloorSmoked Rear Light ClustersSpeedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Exterior Temperature Gauge and Fuel GaugeStainless Steel Pedals - Clutch - Brake and AcceleratorSteel Space Saver Spare WheelSteering Column - Height and Reach AdjustableSteering Wheel - Multifunction - Leather Trimmed with Paddle ShiftStorage - Cover for Area in Roof ConsoleStorage Compartment in Centre ConsoleStorage Compartment in Front DoorsStorage Compartment in Rear DoorsStorage Compartment in Roof ConsoleSuspension - R Sports - Lowered by Approx 15mmThree Rear 3-Point Seat BeltsThree Rear Head RestraintsTornado RedTyre Pressure Loss IndicatorUnder Seat Drawers - Front PassengerUnique R BadgingUnique R Design KeyUnique R Gear Lever KnobUnique R Instrument ClusterUniquely Shaped Roof Spoiler - RearVanity Mirrors - IlluminatedVariable Boot Floor - Height Adjustable and RemovableWarning Buzzer and Light for Front Seat Belts if UnfastenedWindscreen Wipers with Intermittent Wipe and 4 Position DelayWinter Pack
Above MarketListed at £16,395 vs market average of £13,781 (+19%)
Market Low
£3,185
Market Average
£13,781
Market High
£33,995
Comparables
224 listings

Based on 224 comparable Volkswagen Golf listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£856/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£701/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,258/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,231 (+£3,164)
Mileage-predicted: £13,974 (+£2,421)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,557/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,258/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,959/yr

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

49
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
24/25Good
Photos
41 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
119 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
8 specs provided
6/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£16,395
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£307.1/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
41 photos
5/5
Key selling points
119 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
8 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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About the Dealer

MotorTrust UK Bury

Derby Way, Bury BL9 0NJ