The 2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 75 kW (102 hp).

The asking price is 25,000 SEK. That is 5,000 SEK (17%) below bilbil.se's estimated market price of 30,000 SEK. The estimate is based on 1,952 comparable cars. The chance this car sells within the next 30 days is about 43%.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 15 days and a private seller in about 14 days. At this asking price, the car will sell in an estimated 13 days.

The odometer reads 170,120 km, which works out at about 9,000 km per year. The next inspection is due by 31/08/2027.

Running the car costs an estimated:

The seller is a private individual, Ytterby.

The car has been for sale for 10 days since 03/11/2026.

Basic information

Mileage
170,120 km
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Fuel
Petrol
Displacement
1,595 cm³
Model year
2008
First registration
14/03/2008
Type approval number
e1*2001/116*0242
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Acceleration (0–100)
11.4–12.2 s
Body type
Hatchback
Colour
Silver
Next inspection due
31/08/2027
Country of manufacture
Germany
Assembly plant
Volkswagen, Wolfsburg
bilbil.se ID
374081

Engine and drivetrain

Engine code
BSE
Engine layout
Inline
Cylinders
4
Engine position
Front
Fuel injection
Indirect injection
Forced induction
No
Camshaft drive
Timing belt
Fuel grade
Petrol 95
Power
75 kW / 102 hp
Engine speed at peak power
5,600 rpm
Torque
148 Nm
Engine speed at peak torque
3,800 rpm
Top speed
184 km/h

Consumption and emissions

Fuel consumption
7.2 l/100 km
Fuel tank
55 l
Emission class
Euro 4
Exhaust aftertreatment
Catalytic converter
Pass-by noise
72–73 dB

Dimensions and weights

Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,200 × 1,781 × 1,460 mm
Width including mirrors
1,950–2,003 mm
Wheelbase
2,574 mm
Ground clearance
88–111 mm
Turning circle
10.8–10.9 m
Boot space
350 l
Boot space, seats folded
1,305–1,450 l
Kerb weight
1,250 kg
Gross weight
1,800 kg
Payload
477–537 kg
Roof load
75 kg
Max towing weight
1,200 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
620–690 kg
Tow ball load
75 kg

Body and chassis

Seats
5
Doors
5
Front suspension
Coil springs
Rear suspension
Coil springs
Front brakes
Disc brakes
Rear brakes
Disc brakes
Tyre pressure monitoring
Indirect (ABS sensors)

The information on this page is compiled by Bilbil from dozens of public and non-public sources from Sweden and elsewhere in Europe. Check the details stated by the seller in the original listing.

Generation
V (1K)
Produced
2003–2009

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

Asking price: 25,000 SEK

Below market price

Market price estimate 30,000 SEK

Based on asking prices

Compared to 1,952 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf, 2008) 34,560 SEK
  • Front-wheel drive −290 SEK
  • Manual transmission −2,030 SEK
  • Sold by a private seller −2,240 SEK
  • Market price estimate 30,000 SEK

At this asking price, the car will sell in an estimated 13 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due by 31/08/2027

About 9 months left. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

Check with Transportstyrelsen

Sale periods

Private seller, Ytterby, Västra Götaland 10 days for sale
3/11/20266/11/20269/11/202613/11/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
5 years
1 year 5 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 540 SEK/mo

The estimate uses a nominal interest rate of 5.80% and an account fee of 60 SEK a month. The actual rate, term and instalment are set in the loan offer.

Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.

Tyre sizes for this model

  • 225/40 R18
  • 225/45 R17
  • 205/55 R16
  • 195/65 R15
  • 205/50 R17
  • 235/35 R19
  • 235/30 R20

Wheel sizes for this model

15″
16″
17″
18″
19″
20″
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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf 1.6 cost?

Volkswagen Golf 1.6 is for sale at 25,000 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 30,000 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 10 days. The listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 03/11/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2008 and was first registered on 14/03/2008.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 170,120 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the car must be inspected by 31/08/2027. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

Where is Volkswagen Golf 1.6 located?

The car is located in Västra Götaland (Ytterby, Västra Götaland).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is Private seller (Ytterby).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.