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Used 2018 Volkswagen Golf for sale
Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TRENDLINE TDI 90HP 3DR
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€10,500
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 2 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 need to carry tools or work equipment: this body type may suit. Confirm usable load space, payload and any commercial-use costs.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 2 people together: the advert records 2 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 regularly help children or passengers into the rear: fewer doors can make access awkward. Try your child seats and usual passenger routine before deciding.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
The 2018 Golf sits on the Mk7/7.5 platform and commonly came with 1.6 or 2.0 TDI engines paired to 5- or 6-speed manuals. Diesels of this vintage commonly show EGR and DPF carbon buildup, and some 2.0 TDI versions use AdBlue/SCR hardware — short-trip urban use is the main cause of trouble. Manual cars avoid DSG issues but expect possible clutch or dual-mass flywheel wear on higher-mileage examples.
- DPF condition and regeneration history — signs of frequent short-trip clogging or recent forced regenerations
- EGR/turbo condition (carbon buildup, turbo shaft play, smoke on acceleration)
- Clutch engagement and any judder/slip — dual‑mass flywheel faults are common on higher mileage diesels
- Evidence of software remaps or deleted emissions equipment (irregular AdBlue usage, cloudy history)
- Underbody, rear arches and boot floor for corrosion or repaired damage from prior use
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI van offered for sale by Reddy 2 Drive Ltd, Mountmellick, Laois. Price €10,500 including VAT (€1,964). VAT invoice supplied. Two owners from new. Only 125k km / 77k miles. DOE tested until 06/2027. Fully valeted. Three months dealer warranty included in the price. Full clear VMS car history (5-page report). Viewing by confirmed appointment in Mountmellick, Laois. Sales direct. See our 167 Facebook reviews and 176 Google reviews.