Used 2017 Volkswagen Golf · 1.2 · 1.2L · Petrol · 89,777 km · €15,950 · Dublin | Cars for Sale Ireland

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This car has been sold — November 2026.

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Vehicle Summary
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Trim1.2
Year2017
Fuel TypePetrol
GearboxAutomatic
Body TypeHatchback
Engine1.2 litres
Seats5 seats
Doors5 doors
ColourGrey
Vehicle History
Mileage89,777 km
Location
Ballymount, Dublin

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.
  • Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
  • You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
  • You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.

Think twice if…

  • You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
  • You need certainty about this particular car: type-level advice cannot confirm its condition. Ask for service records, an insurance quote and an independent inspection.

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
Average
Insurance group
Medium
Reliability
Average
Spare parts
Easy to source
Resale value
Average
Best for
Mixed driving
Family-friendly
High
Good to know

The 2017 Golf is the Mk7 / Mk7.5 generation; most petrol automatics from that year use Volkswagen’s 7‑speed DSG dual‑clutch gearbox which gives smooth, quick shifts but needs periodic gearbox oil/filter changes. Petrol Golfs are generally well built and parts are easy to source in Ireland, but a petrol automatic will usually be thirstier than a diesel on long motorway runs and DSG repairs can be costly if neglected.

Common things to check
  • DSG gearbox service history and shifting behaviour — confirm oil/filter changes (~60k km intervals) and test for hesitation, jerking or limp‑home mode
  • Turbo/intercooler hoses and boost pipework for split joints or leaks (common on TSI petrol engines)
  • Cold‑start/idle noises that could indicate chain/tensioner issues (listen for rattles on start‑up)
  • Rust and corrosion around rear arches, sills and jacking points (9 years in Irish conditions)
  • Suspension bushings, anti‑roll bar links and tyre wear for knocks or uneven wear indicating worn bushes or alignment issues

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