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 20,000 SEK. That is 4,700 SEK (19%) below bilbil.se's estimated market price of 24,700 SEK. The estimate is based on 1,952 comparable cars. The chance this car sells within the next 30 days is about 50%.

The asking price has been reduced once, by 1,500 SEK from the original 21,500 SEK. 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 229,000 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The next inspection is due by 31/01/2028.

Running the car costs an estimated:

The seller is a private individual, Norrköping.

The car has been for sale for 3 days since 10/11/2026.

Basic information

Mileage
229,000 km
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Fuel
Petrol
Displacement
1,595 cm³
Model year
2008
Type approval number
e1*2001/116*0242
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Colour
Silver
Next inspection due
31/01/2028
Country of manufacture
Germany
Assembly plant
Volkswagen, Wolfsburg
bilbil.se ID
390304

Engine and drivetrain

Engine code
BSE
Cylinders
4
Forced induction
No
Power
75 kW / 102 hp
Top speed
184 km/h

Dimensions and weights

Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,200 × 1,781 × 1,460 mm
Wheelbase
2,574 mm
Boot space
350 l
Kerb weight
1,250 kg
Gross weight
1,800 kg
Max towing weight
1,200 kg

Other technical details

Emission class
Euro 4
Seats
5
Doors
5

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.

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

Asking price: 20,000 SEK

Below market price

Market price estimate 24,700 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) 28,150 SEK
  • Two sets of tyres +300 SEK
  • Front-wheel drive −240 SEK
  • Manual transmission −1,670 SEK
  • Sold by a private seller −1,840 SEK
  • Market price estimate 24,700 SEK

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

19,500 SEK20,000 SEK20,500 SEK21,000 SEK21,500 SEK22,000 SEK10/11/202611/11/202612/11/202613/11/2026
DatePriceChange
10/11/202621,500 SEK–
11/11/202620,000 SEK−1,500 SEK

Next inspection due by 31/01/2028

About 14 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.

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Sale periods

Private seller, Norrköping, Östergötland 3 days for sale
10/11/202611/11/202612/11/202613/11/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
11/11/2026Asking price 21,500 SEK ↓ 20,000 SEK

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SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
3 years
1 year 3 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 670 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 20,000 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 24,700 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 3 days. The listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 10/11/2026.

Has the price been reduced?

Yes. The asking price is 1,500 SEK below the original listing price.

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.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 229,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the car must be inspected by 31/01/2028. 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 Östergötland (Norrköping, Östergötland).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is Private seller (Norrköping).

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.