2021 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — £17,995 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Wadebridge
£17,995
57,219 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
+10%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
82 /100

This 2021 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is listed at £17,995 by Tregonings of Cornwall in Wadebridge. It has 57,219 miles on the clock. At 10% above the market average of £16,394, this is priced on the higher side compared to 173 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,181/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2021
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model GOLF
Body Style Hatchback
Colour White
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 57,219 miles
Engine 1.5L
Highlights
Auto Lights
All Features & Equipment (100)
Auto LightsTop speed139 mph0 to 608.5 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)184Engine power (BHP)148Combined (mpg)49.6Cylinders - bore (mm)75TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)86CC1,498Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)130Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir Conditioning - Electronic Climate ControlCar2XCarpet Mats - Front and RearChrome-plated Surround to Electric Mirror Button - Window Switch and Air Vent SurroundsCup Holders - Front x2Decorative Inserts Carbon Grey in Dash and Front Door Trim PanelsDigital Cockpit - 10.25in High Resolution TFT Dash Display Screen with Customisable Menus and InformationDrivers and Front Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDrivers and Front Passengers Sun Visors with Vanity MirrorsFront Centre Armrest with Storage CompartmentFront Sport Seats with Height and Lumbar AdjustmentFront Windscreen Washers and Wipers with 4 Speeds including Interval DelayGloveboxHeated Leather Trimmed Three Spoke Multifunction Steering Wheel - Touch Sensitive with R-Line LogoHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering WheelHighway LightInterior Ambient LightingLeather Trimmed Gear KnobLuggage Compartment Cover - StowableLuggage Compartment LightPedals - Brushed Stainless SteelPremium USB CableR-Line Door and Side Trim PanelR-Line Front Seats Integrated Head RestraintsRain Sensor and Automatic Dimming Rear-View MirrorReading Lights Front x2 and Rear x2 - LEDSplit Folding Backrest - Unsplit Rear Seat BenchStorage Compartment in Centre ConsoleThree Rear Head RestraintsWelcome LightWoven Fabric Storage Compartments in Front and Rear Doors17in Alloy Wheels - ValenciaBody Coloured BumpersBody Coloured Door Handles and Mirrors with Integrated IndicatorsBody Coloured Rear SpoilerElectric Windows - Front and RearElectrically Heated and Adjustable Door Mirrors with Memory FeatureHeat Insulating Tinted Glass In Side and Rear WindowsHeat Insulating WindscreenHeated Rear WindscreenRear Fog Light on One Side and Reversing Lights on Both SidesRear Tinted GlassTyre Mobility KitHeight1491mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4284mmWheelbase2619mmWidth1789mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1255 kg3 Rear Three-Point Seat BeltsABS - Anti-Lock Braking System with HBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistAdaptive Cruise ControlAirbagsAlarm with Interior Protection with Deactivation via Infotainment SystemAutomatic Post-Collision Braking SystemDriver Alert SystemDriving Profile SelectDynamic Road Sign DisplayESC - Electronic Stability ControlElectronic Engine ImmobiliserElectronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold FunctionHeight Adjustable Front Three-Point Seat Belts with TensionersISOFIX Child Seat PreparationLED License Plate IlluminationLane AssistMultifunction Camera for Distance ControlParking Sensors - Front and RearPredictive Pedestrian ProtectionRear Screen Wash-Wipe with Intermittent WipeRemote Central Locking with SAFELOCK and Keyless Go Start-Stop ButtonSpeedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Exterior Temperature Gauge and Fuel GaugeTwo-Tone HornTyre Pressure Monitoring SystemWarning Buzzer and Light for Front Seat Belts if UnfastenedXDS Electronic Differential Lock for Improved Traction and Handling
Above MarketListed at £17,995 vs market average of £16,394 (+10%)
Market Low
£7,800
Market Average
£16,394
Market High
£33,995
Comparables
173 listings

Based on 173 comparable VOLKSWAGEN GOLF listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,157/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£512/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,181/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £16,765 (+£1,230)
Mileage-predicted: £15,198 (+£2,797)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,669/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,181/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,693/yr

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

82
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
33 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
100 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£17,995
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
33 photos
5/5
Key selling points
100 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R-Line Hatchback 5dr Petro
4/4
Meta description
2021 Volkswagen Golf R-Line, Manual, In White. Hea...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
88% of 75 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
18/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Generic div/span markup — harder for AI to parse
1/4
Content depth
7711 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
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

Tregonings of Cornwall

Wadebridge PL27 7HT