2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — £10,994 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 30 April 2026 | Berkeley, Gloucestershire
£10,994
136,000 miles | Diesel | Automatic
Listing Quality
89/100
Good
vs Market Average
+44%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
89 /100

This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is listed at £10,994 by Alisons Automotive Group in Berkeley. It has 136,000 miles on the clock. At 44% above the market average of £7,615, this is priced on the higher side compared to 10 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,928/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2017
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model GOLF
Colour Grey
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 136,000 miles
Engine 2L
Seats 5
CO2 124 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Monthly Payment £220.96/mo
Power 181 BHP
Torque 280 lbs/ft
Top Speed 143 mph
0-60 mph 7.1s
Cylinders 4
Gears 7
Combined MPG 60.1 mpg
Urban MPG 53.3 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 64.2 mpg
Length 4268mm
Width 2027mm
Height 1482mm
Wheelbase 2626mm
Kerb Weight 1371 kg
All Features & Equipment (33)
Top speed143 mph0 to 607.1 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)280Engine power (BHP)181Extra Urban (mpg)64.2Urban (mpg)53.3Combined (mpg)60.1Cylinders - bore (mm)81TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears7Cylinders - stroke (mm)96CC1,968Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)124Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantHeight1482mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4268mmWheelbase2626mmWidth2027mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Fuel tank capacity50 litresGross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1371 kg
Above MarketListed at £10,994 vs market average of £7,615 (+44%)
Market Low
£3,995
Market Average
£7,615
Market High
£9,950
Comparables
10 listings

Based on 10 comparable VOLKSWAGEN GOLF listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£856/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£1,036/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,928/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,231 (£-2,237)
Mileage-predicted: £8,107 (+£2,888)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,892/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,928/yr | 15k mi/yr £-3,964/yr

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

89
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?
22/25Good
Photos
17 photos
8/10
Features & key selling points
33 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
21 specs provided (incl. 14 extended)
6/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£10,994
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£220.96/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
17 photos
5/5
Key selling points
33 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
21 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI Gtd Hatchback 5dr Diesel D
4/4
Meta description
2017 Volkswagen Golf Gtd, Automatic, In Grey. FULL...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
92% of 25 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?
20/25Good
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
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
7544 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

Alisons Automotive Group

Berkeley, Gloucestershire GL13 9ET