2023 Volkswagen Golf — £18,979 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Rainham
£18,979
26,827 miles | Diesel | Automatic | Hatchback
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
-11%
Below Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
50
/100
This 2023 Volkswagen Golf is listed at £18,979 by Cargem in Rainham. It has 26,827 miles on the clock. At 11% below the market average of £21,331, this looks competitively priced based on 86 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £4,582/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2023
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Body Style
Hatchback
Colour
White
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
26,827 miles
Engine
2L
Doors
5
Seats
5
CO2
117 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Road Tax
£195/yr
Monthly Payment
£309.37/mo
All Features & Equipment (90)
12V Socket - Centre Console12V Socket - Luggage Compartment16in Alloy Wheels - NorfolkABS - Anti-lock Braking System with HBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistAdaptive Cruise ControlAir Conditioning - 1 Zone Electronic Climate ControlAirbagsAlarm with Interior Protection with Deactivation via Infotainment SystemAmbient LightingApp-ConnectAutomatic Coming-Leaving Home Lighting FunctionAutomatic Post-Collision Braking SystemBag Hooks in Luggage Compartment - Left and RightBody Coloured BumpersBody Coloured Door HandlesBody-Coloured Door Mirrors with Integrated IndicatorsBody-Coloured Front Air Intake Fins x3 with Lower Fin Extending Across Lower Radiator GrilleCar2X - Intelligent Vehicle NetworkingCentral Locking - Remote with 2 Remote KeysCentre Console in High Gloss Black FinishChrome Plated Electric Mirror Adjustment Switch SurroundChrome Plated Electric Window Button SurroundsCup Holders - Front x2Digital Cockpit ProDigital Speedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Exterior Temperature Gauge and Fuel GaugeDiscover Navigation Infotainment SystemDriver Alert System - Fatigue DetectionDrivers and Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDusk Sensor - Automatic Driving LightsDynamic Road Sign DisplayElectric Windows - Front and RearElectrically Heated and Adjustable Door Mirrors with Memory FeatureElectronic Engine ImmobiliserElectronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold FunctionESC - Electronic Stability ControlFront Centre Armrest with Storage CompartmentFront Comfort Seats with Height and Lumbar AdjustmentGalvanised BodyGloss Black Decorative Inserts in Dash Surround with Parking BrakeGloveboxGrab Handles - Front - Rear x2Heated Rear WindscreenHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering WheelHeight-Adjustable Front Three-Point Seat Belts with TensionersHigh Level 3rd Brake Light Incorporating LED TechnologyHighway LightInterior Light DelayISOFIX Child Seat PreparationKeyless Start - Start-Stop Button on Centre ConsoleLeather Trimmed Three-Spoke Multifunction Steering WheelLED Lighting in Door Handle Recess - Front and RearLED Self-Levelling Headlights with Separate LED Daytime Running LightsLights on Warning BuzzerLoad Lashing Points x2 in Luggage CompartmentLoad-Through ProvisionLuggage Compartment Cover - StowableLuggage Compartment Light Incorporating LED Technology - RightMisfuel Prevention DeviceNature Cross Brushed Decorative Inserts in Dash and Front Door PanelsParking Sensors - Front and RearPower Assisted Steering - Speed-Sensitive - Electro-Mechanical Steering RackPredictive Pedestrian ProtectionPremium USB C Cable - Choice of Either Apple or Android Smartphone CompatibilityRadiator Grille - BlackRain Sensor and Automatic Dimming Rear-View MirrorReading Lights - Front and Rear x2 Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Centre Armrest - Folding with Cup Holders x2Rear Diffuser - BlackRear Lights Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Number Plate Lights Incorporating LED TechnologyRear Screen Wash-Wipe with Intermittent WipeSide Airbag in Front with Curtain Airbag and Centre Airbag in FrontSplit Folding Rear Backrests 60-40Storage Compartment in Centre ConsoleStorage Compartment in Front and Rear DoorsTailgate with Integrated Rear Roof SpoilerThree Rear 3-Point Seat BeltsThree Rear Head RestraintsTouch Sensitive Shortcut Menu Items for Infotainment DisplayTyre Mobility Kit and CompressorTyre Pressure Loss IndicatorUSB-C Ports in the Front and Centre Console in the Rear with Increased Charging PerformanceVanity Mirrors - IlluminatedVariable Boot Floor - Height Adjustable and RemovableWarning Buzzer and Light for Front Seat Belts if UnfastenedWe Connect Plus PreparationWelcome LightWindscreen Wiper with Intermittent Wipe and 4 Position DelayWireless Smartphone ChargerXDS Electronic Differential Lock for Improved Traction and Handling
Below MarketListed at £18,979 vs market average of £21,331 (-11%)
Market Low
£7,315
Market Average
£21,331
Market High
£36,995
Comparables
86 listings
Based on 86 comparable Volkswagen Golf listings.
Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£2,249/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£1,166/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£4,582/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £20,049 (£-1,070)
Mileage-predicted: £19,172 (£-193)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-3,416/yr | 10k mi/yr £-4,582/yr | 15k mi/yr £-5,748/yr
Based on 742 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
50
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
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