Prices range from £1,495 to £8,995 across all listings
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Used VW Golf VI
Factors that affect the depreciation of a VW Golf VI:
- Mileage driven
- Maintenance
- Service history
Depreciation is an important part of calculating the total cost of owning a VW Golf VI. In addition to the monthly depreciation of £62, you should also factor in fuel costs, road tax, insurance and maintenance (including tyres and car washes) to get the full monthly cost.
Model year | Typical price range* | Average price | Price trend / depreciation | Cars for sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 VW Golf VI | £1,790 - £8,500 | £4,472 | -£740 | 99 |
2010 VW Golf VI | £1,295 - £9,925 | £4,467 | -£660 | 74 |
2009 VW Golf VI | £1,595 - £6,995 | £3,951 | -£500 | 100 |
2008 VW Golf VI | £1,095 - £11,495 | £4,499 | -£1,240 | 58 |
*The 'Typical price range' column shows the prices at the 5th and 95th percentiles of cars in the current market
The data is based on the cars currently listed on AutoUncle
Month | Average market price | Lowest market price | Highest market price | Calculation method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 - October | £5,180 | £3,740 | £6,640 | Estimate |
| 2024 - November | £5,060↘ | £3,680 | £6,460 | Estimate |
| 2024 - December | £5,040↘ | £3,620 | £6,440 | Estimate |
| 2025 - January | £4,920↘ | £3,500 | £6,340 | Estimate |
| 2025 - February | £4,840↘ | £3,440 | £6,240 | Estimate |
| 2025 - March | £4,820↘ | £3,520 | £6,120 | Estimate |
| 2025 - April | £4,620↘ | £3,360 | £5,900 | Estimate |
| 2025 - May | £4,440↘ | £3,160 | £5,700 | Estimate |
| 2025 - June | £4,420↘ | £3,140 | £5,680 | Estimate |
| 2025 - July | £4,580↗ | £3,280 | £5,880 | Estimate |
| 2025 - August | £4,460↘ | £3,140 | £5,760 | Estimate |
| 2025 - September | £4,440↘ | £3,160 | £5,720 | Estimate |
| 2025 - November | £4,360↘ | - | - | Forecast |
| 2025 - December | £4,320↘ | - | - | Forecast |
| 2026 - January | £4,280↘ | - | - | Forecast |
| 2026 - February | £4,240↘ | - | - | Forecast |
| 2026 - March | £4,200↘ | - | - | Forecast |
All estimates and forecasts are based on actual market data
Average Monthly Depreciation
A summary of the past 12 and an estimation of the next 6 months.
Past 12 months
-£740
Next 6 months
-£240
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Are you thinking of buying a used medium sized family car? The VW Golf VI is a solid choice. There are 342 used VW Golf VIs currently available on AutoUncle, each one collected from an online marketplace or dealership website.
Currently, the prices for a pre-owned VW Golf VI start at £1,495 and go up to £9,850.
The price for the German car depends on five main factors: the year of manufacturing, engine size and power, the car's fuel consumption, number of miles along with the trim level of the car.
For instance, a more recent model with limited mileage, or a premium variant featuring a powerful engine, typically commands a higher price than an earlier version with less equipment and higher mileage.
The most popular equipment variants for the VW Golf VI are:
When examining the market value of a used VW Golf VI, it's imperative to analyze vehicles having the same engines and equipment. If not, you might draw an inaccurate conclusion about which car to buy.
The number one fuel selection for the VW Golf VI is diesel.
Types of fuel for VW Golf VI:
In order to choose the right fuel type, you need to ask yourself the following questions: On average, how many miles do you travel in a week? Do you frequently make short journeys or are your trips generally long?
Electric cars, plug-in hybrids and petrol are great for short distances. For long daily driving, electric cars are a strong choice if you can charge. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. If you often drive long distances and can't charge, diesel can still be a viable option. Remember that diesel engines with high emissions are prohibited from entering cities in various countries.
The VW Golf VI is available in several body types, but the most popular version is hatchback. Hatchbacks seamlessly combine compact design with impressive driving dynamics and practical space. Their fuel efficiency and ease of parking make them a favourite choice for city dwellers.
The VW Golf VI has several competing cars from the same segment.
Well-liked options instead of the VW Golf VI
The Vauxhall Corsa is a top choice when looking for an alternative to the VW Golf VI. With an average sale price of £9,999 you can currently find 9,613 of these cars available for sale on AutoUncle.
The Ford Focus is another popular pick, with 7,767 cars currently for sale and an average price of £9,596. Another recommended alternative is Audi A3 with 5,179 cars for sale an average price tag of £17,700.
If your preference for the VW Golf VI is not fixed then, we can offer a selection of electric car alternatives in the car segment C-segment. These are:
Still searching for the ideal electric vehicle? See all our available electric cars here.