Volkswagen Golf

Worth knowing

• Above-average kilometres: 141,000 km, about 1.3 times what a 7-year-old car usually has. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• 31,000 km fewer than similar cars for sale, which have about 172,000 km.
• The NCT ran out in May 2023. Ask whether it has been tested since.

Why we say so

190 Volkswagen Golfs from 2018 to 2020, diesel, manual are for sale now. Most ask €13,000 to €18,000, with about 172,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 153 of the 190, near the bottom of the range. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.