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Used VW Golf VII
Factors that affect the depreciation of a VW Golf VII:
- Mileage driven
- Maintenance
- Service history
Depreciation is an important part of calculating the total cost of owning a VW Golf VII. In addition to the monthly depreciation of £35, 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 |
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2020 VW Golf VII | £11,000 - £23,995 | £16,821 | -£760 | 600 |
2019 VW Golf VII | £9,455 - £23,995 | £15,655 | -£420 | 732 |
2018 VW Golf VII | £8,899 - £21,378 | £14,029 | -£680 | 687 |
2017 VW Golf VII | £7,495 - £19,995 | £12,722 | -£1,060 | 732 |
2016 VW Golf VII | £6,490 - £17,995 | £11,432 | -£480 | 529 |
2015 VW Golf VII | £4,995 - £15,490 | £9,325 | -£820 | 459 |
2014 VW Golf VII | £4,395 - £12,999 | £8,299 | -£980 | 351 |
2013 VW Golf VII | £3,450 - £10,995 | £6,712 | -£420 | 281 |
2012 VW Golf VII | £2,199 - £9,495 | £5,181 | -£1,060 | 163 |
*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 |
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2024 - August | £15,771 | £12,809 | £18,732 | Estimate |
2024 - September | £15,610↘ | £12,829 | £18,392 | Estimate |
2024 - October | £15,673↗ | £12,913 | £18,433 | Estimate |
2024 - November | £15,518↘ | £12,742 | £18,293 | Estimate |
2024 - December | £15,469↘ | £12,739 | £18,199 | Estimate |
2025 - January | £15,093↘ | £12,462 | £17,724 | Estimate |
2025 - February | £15,223↗ | £12,445 | £18,000 | Estimate |
2025 - March | £15,504↗ | £12,689 | £18,320 | Estimate |
2025 - April | £15,341↘ | £12,664 | £18,018 | Estimate |
2025 - May | £15,405↗ | £12,696 | £18,113 | Estimate |
2025 - June | £15,516↗ | £12,644 | £18,388 | Estimate |
2025 - July | £15,448↘ | £12,498 | £18,397 | Estimate |
2025 - August | £15,357↘ | £12,435 | £18,278 | Estimate |
2025 - September | £15,327↘ | - | - | Forecast |
2025 - October | £15,298↘ | - | - | Forecast |
2025 - November | £15,268↘ | - | - | Forecast |
2025 - December | £15,238↘ | - | - | Forecast |
2026 - January | £15,209↘ | - | - | Forecast |
2026 - February | £15,179↘ | - | - | 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
-£420
Next 6 months
-£180
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Are you interested in purchasing a used medium sized family car? Then the VW Golf VII is a popular option. At AutoUncle, we've assembled an impressive collection of 4,608 used VW Golf VII cars in the UK collected from numerous dealership websites and online marketplaces.
On AutoUncle, the oldest VW Golf VII can be bought for £4,995, while a more recent model costs around £21,199.
There exist five primary elements that affect what a used VW Golf VII costs: year of production, engine size and power, fuel economy, how far the car has travelled and trim level.
For example, a younger car with fewer miles on the odometer will typically cost more. Similarly, higher-end models with more luxurious features or more powerful engines will also carry a higher price tag than, for example, an older model with more kilometres driven or with a lower equipment level.
The VW Golf VII is offered in a varied array of trim editions, tailored to suit various driver predilections and needs. The most popular ones are:
The predominant fuel variant for the VW Golf VII is petrol.
Price difference between the most popular fuel options for VW Golf VII:
Before you finalize your choice of fuel type, we suggest thoroughly evaluating your driving habits. Do you generally drive in city conditions or on open highways and motorways? What is your average weekly mileage count?
If you drive mostly short distances, range is not crucial - so electric, plug-in or petrol are obvious choices. For daily long journeys, electric cars make the most sense if you can charge easily. If you have a daily commute over longer distances, a modern electric car can be a great choice - especially if you have access to charging at home or at work. In a few cases with long journeys and limited charging infrastructure, diesel can be a practical solution. Remember that in some places, high-emission diesel engines are not allowed in urban areas.
Out of the VW Golf VII’s various body types, hatchback is the most popular. 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 VII is quite well-liked in its segment but still there are some alternatives to consider.
Popular alternatives to the VW Golf VII
The Vauxhall Corsa is a top choice when looking for an alternative to the VW Golf VII. It has an average sales price of £9,690 and right now you can find 9,126 of this car for sale on AutoUncle.
The Ford Focus is another popular choice in this segment, with 7,421 cars for sale and an average price of £9,990. Ranked third, the Audi A3 is also a good alternative to the VW Golf VII, and you'll find 4,830 used Audi A3 cars for an average price of £17,004 on AutoUncle.
Not fixed on the VW Golf VII? Here are some electric options in the same segment::
Can't seem to locate an electric car that matches your needs? Check out our extensive selection of electric cars here.