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2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.2 TSI S

98,500 miles Manual Petrol 1 owner Edinburgh
£5,490
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Cheapest of 9 similar cars in Edinburgh
Lower mileage than 11% of similar cars
Similar cars average 31 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Very good

Very positive condition indicators based on the available vehicle information.

Only 1 previous owner 2 keys available

Vehicle details

Year 2016
Fuel economy 57.6 mpg
Power 84 bhp
Engine TSI Bluemotion Tech
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 3
Seats 5

Description

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf delivers a composed and comfortable driving experience, with the 1.2 TSI Bluemotion engine offering a refined balance of responsiveness and economy. The manual gearbox and speed-sensitive steering make city manoeuvres and longer journeys effortless, while the tidy handling and reassuring build quality give confidence behind the wheel.

Practical and well-specified for everyday life, the Golf’s compact hatch layout provides useful load space and comfortable seating for five. With full service history, two keys and a clean MOT, this example is ideal for new drivers or those seeking a low-cost, dependable small family car.

Safety

Risk level

Low risk

No strong warning signs in the available vehicle information.

Recommendation

Still verify documents and vehicle condition before purchase.

Low purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,141 / year
Insurance £650
Fuel £916
Maintenance £540
Road tax £35
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Overall condition indicators look reassuring.
  • Only one previous owner listed.
  • Two keys available.
  • HPI check included.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Check tyre and brake condition before travelling.
  • Confirm service history and maintenance record.
  • Verify paperwork and VIN before committing.
  • Ask for a cold start video if possible.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
New drivers

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