Used 2014 Volkswagen Golf · 1.6L · Diesel · 280,000 km · €17,950 · Galway | Cars for Sale Ireland

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Used 2014 Volkswagen Golf for sale

(Estate)

2014 Volkswagen Golf for sale in Galway — €17,950
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2014 Volkswagen Golf Estate for sale in Galway — 280,000 km, Diesel — €17,950

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Vehicle Summary
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
Fuel TypeDiesel
GearboxManual
Body TypeEstate
Engine1.6 litres
Seats5 seats
Doors5 doors
ColourBlack
Vehicle History
Mileage280,000 km
Prev. Owners4
NCT Expiry12/10/2026
Tax Expiry30/06/2027
Running Costs
Annual Tax€180/yr
Location
Carnmore West, Galway

Is this car right for me?

Could suit you if…

  • Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
  • You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
  • You often load a pushchair, dog or bulky bags: an estate layout could be useful. Try your own luggage rather than judging by the exterior size.

Think twice if…

  • You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
  • Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
  • You need predictable ownership costs: at around 12 years old and 280,000 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.

This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.

Cost & ownership at a glance
Maintenance cost
Average
Fuel economy
Economical
Insurance group
Medium
Reliability
Average
Spare parts
Easy to source
Resale value
Average
Best for
Motorway driving
Family-friendly
High
Good to know

The Mk7 Golf (2012–2019) came with 1.6 and 2.0 TDI options; the diesel/manual pairing is efficient and strong on long runs but can suffer if used only for short urban hops. On a 2014 example watch diesel-specific items — DPF and EGR — and confirm whether the car is the Variant (estate) if you need the larger boot; clutch and dual-mass flywheel wear are also common on older manual Golfs.

Common things to check
  • DPF and EGR condition: signs of frequent forced regens, excessive soot, or a persistent warning light
  • Turbo health and oil leaks: lag, whining or blue smoke on acceleration
  • Clutch and dual-mass flywheel operation: slipping, chatter or a high bite point (replacement is costly)
  • Timing belt/chain history: verify timing-belt replacement interval for the fitted TDI engine and that it's been done
  • Rust and suspension wear under the car and around rear arches/floor (Irish winters and salted roads accelerate corrosion)

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Features & Extras
Air conditioningAlloy wheelsAnti collision systemBluetoothCruise controlDaytime running lightsDriving mode selectorElectric handbrakeElectric mirrorsElectric windowsEmergency brake assistFog lightsHill hold assistImmobilizerIsofixLeather steering wheelLED headlightsLumbar supportPrivacy glassRemote boot releaseRemote central lockingServicedSpare tyreStart-stop systemTinted windowsTouchscreen mediaTyre pressure monitorUSB connection (front)Warranty

Straight-deal sale only; no trade-ins considered. 2014 Volkswagen Golf Match Plus 1.6 Diesel, 5-door. New into stock and in great condition with a mileage of 280,000 km (Motorcheck history report verified). Equipped with alloys, fog lights, air conditioning, touchscreen media with Bluetooth, driving mode selector, cruise control, electric windows and mirrors, and privacy glass. Finished in Midnight Black Metallic. The car has been fully checked over and serviced by our mechanic and is sold with a warranty. An absolute credit to the previous owner who clearly adored the car.