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Sold: 2018 Volkswagen Golf
1.2 TSI Auto
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This car has been sold — October 2026.
It was listed for €15,880. The page is kept for reference. Looking for similar? Browse live Volkswagen Golf listings.
€16,880
€15,880
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Could suit you if…
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- 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.
- 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 room for several children or extra passengers: the seat count is not recorded. Confirm this exact version's seats and child-seat fit; do not assume from the model name.
- 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.
This 2018 Golf sits on the Mk7.5 generation range — petrol automatics around then commonly use Volkswagen’s DSG dual‑clutch gearbox paired to turbocharged TSI engines (1.0/1.5 are common). DSG service history (regular oil/mechatronic checks) matters here; petrol Golfs are generally easier to live with than diesels if you do lots of short trips and city driving. Parts and competent independent garages are widely available in Ireland, but automatic repairs can be costlier than on a manual.
- DSG transmission: smooth gear changes, no jerking or hesitation, and evidence of the DSG oil/service at ~60k km intervals
- Boost system and oil leaks: check for turbo/oil-feed leaks, smoke on start or under load and abnormal oil consumption
- Suspension and steering: rear bushes and front drop-links for clunks, and check for uneven tyre wear
- Underbody and wheel-arch corrosion, especially around rear arches and the boot floor (Irish salt/weather exposure)
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