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£27,499
Volkswagen Golf
2025 - MK8 Facelift R-Line 1.5TSI 150PS Hatch 5 Door MANUAL
1.8k+ miles
2025 (74 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Sinclair Volkswagen (Newport)
NEWPORT
55
£25,919
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 eTSI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG Auto
10.2k+ miles
2024 (24 reg)
Auto
Petrol
Marshall Volkswagen Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes
29
£21,995
Volkswagen Golf
2022 - R-Line Etsi S-A Auto 5-Door
19.8k+ miles
2022 (22 reg)
Auto
Petrol
Cawdor Newcastle Emlyn
Newcastle Emlyn
69
£16,750
Volkswagen Golf
2022 (22) - 1.5 eTSI MHEV R-Line Hatchback 5dr Petrol Hybrid DSG Euro 6 (s/s) (150 ps)
72.4k+ miles
2022 (22 reg)
Auto
Hybrid
Big Motoring World Blue Bell Hill
Chatham
36
£26,807
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 2.0 TDI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG
7.8k+ miles
2024 (24 reg)
Auto
Diesel
Marshall Audi Bexley
Bexley
25
£19,250
Volkswagen Golf
2022 - 1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr
53k+ miles
2022 (71 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Jack Reid Cars Carrickfergus
Whitehead Carrickfergus
80
£28,080
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr
1.8k+ miles
2024 (74 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Marshall Volkswagen Letchworth
Letchworth
35
£18,200
Volkswagen Golf
2021 - 1.5 TSI R-Line Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (130 ps)
27.6k+ miles
2021 (21 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Carbase - Bristol
4.4
Bristol
36
£25,990
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 eTSI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG
12.7k+ miles
2024 (24 reg)
Auto
Hybrid
CR Morrow Ltd
Bessbrook Newry
54
£21,495
Volkswagen Golf
2021 - 5dr 1.5 eTSi R-Line DSG Automatic
25.2k+ miles
2021 (71 reg)
Auto
Petrol
Frosts Used Cars Shoreham-by-Sea
4.7
Shoreham
46
£27,932
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr
1.9k+ miles
2024 (74 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Marshall Volkswagen Letchworth
Letchworth
57
£26,490
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 2.0 TDI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG
10.4k+ miles
2024 (24 reg)
Auto
Diesel
Agnew Volkswagen Belfast
Belfast
19
£21,698
Volkswagen Golf
2021 - 1.5 eTSI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG
25.9k+ miles
2021 (21 reg)
Auto
Petrol
Arnold Clark Vauxhall (Stirling)
4.5
Stirling
42
£22,440
Volkswagen Golf
2022 (22) - 1.5 eTSI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG Petrol Hatchback
16.6k+ miles
2022 (22 reg)
Auto
Petrol
South Hereford Volkswagen Hereford
4.7
Hereford
10
£15,495
Volkswagen Golf
2019 - 1.5 TSI EVO GPF R-Line Hatchback 5dr Petrol DSG Euro 6 (s/s) (150 ps) Auto
66.8k+ miles
2019 (69 reg)
Auto
Petrol
Car-Link Ltd
4.7
Ferndawn
40
£20,995
Volkswagen Golf
2022 - 1.5 eTSI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG
44.2k+ miles
2022 (22 reg)
Auto
Hybrid
Roadside Garages
Coleraine
45
£21,995
Volkswagen Golf
2021 - 2.0 TDI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG
37.1k+ miles
2021 (71 reg)
Auto
Diesel
Comiskey Motors
Newry
36
£16,251
Volkswagen Golf
2022 - 1.5 eTSI MHEV R-Line Hatchback 5dr Petrol Hybrid DSG Euro 6 (s/s) (150 ps)
77.2k+ miles
2022 (22 reg)
Auto
Hybrid
Carbase - Bristol
4.4
Bristol
19
£25,698
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr
4.5k+ miles
2024 (74 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Arnold Clark Greenock
4.5
Greenock
14
£14,024
Volkswagen Golf
2021 (21) - R-LINE 2.0TDI S-A 150PS DSG AUTO 5 DOOR ESTATE EURO6
108.7k+ miles
2021 (21 reg)
Auto
Diesel
Merthyr Motor Auctions
Merthyr Tydfil
9
£14,995
Volkswagen Golf
2021 - 1.5 TSI R-Line 5dr
106k miles
2021 (71 reg)
Manual
Petrol
SMCARS (LTD)
Newry
19
£25,498
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr
7.9k+ miles
2024 (74 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Arnold Clark Volkswagen (Stirling)
4.5
Stirling
36
£26,863
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr
6.3k+ miles
2024 (74 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Marshall Volkswagen Reading
Reading
49
£27,281
Volkswagen Golf
2024 - 1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr
5.4k+ miles
2024 (74 reg)
Manual
Petrol
Marshall Volkswagen Oxford Kidlington
Kidlington

Why Buy a Used Volkswagen Golf R-Line?

Buying a used Volkswagen Golf R-Line is all about combining style, comfort, and performance at a more affordable price. The R-Line trim stands out with its sporty aesthetic, making it look far more premium than the standard Golf without the hefty price tag of higher trims like the GTI or R.

Picture this: You’re cruising down the road in a car that’s turning heads with its sleek front bumper, bold grille, and sporty alloy wheels. Inside, the R-Line trim greets you with supportive sports seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and all the tech you need to enjoy every mile.

Opting for a used model means you can enjoy all these features while saving money. And, since Volkswagen is known for its reliability, a well-maintained Golf R-Line can keep you smiling for years.

Volkswagen Golf R-Line Overview

The Volkswagen Golf R-Line is a trim level designed to bridge the gap between the standard Golf and the high-performance GTI or R. It offers sporty styling and enhanced driving dynamics without going overboard on price or power.

Interior and Exterior Features

The R-Line stands out visually with its unique body kit, larger alloy wheels, and subtle “R-Line” badging. Inside, you’ll find R-Line upholstery, a flat-bottom steering wheel, and sporty accents that elevate the interior’s premium feel.

Performance

Under the bonnet, the Golf R-Line typically offers efficient turbocharged engines, delivering a balance of performance and economy. Paired with precision handling, this trim is ideal for drivers who want a car that’s fun to drive but practical enough for daily use.

Generations and Trims Breakdown

Mk7 Golf R-Line (2012–2020)

The Mk7 is where the R-Line trim really began to shine. Its sharp design, improved safety features, and advanced tech made it a standout in its class.

Key Features

Responsive turbocharged petrol and diesel engines
Infotainment system with a touchscreen display
Improved efficiency with BlueMotion technology

Pros

Smooth ride, comfortable cabin, and excellent reliability.

Cons

The infotainment feels dated compared to newer models.

Mk8 Golf R-Line (2020–Present)

The Mk8 introduces a sleeker look, more advanced tech, and an improved driving experience. It feels modern and intuitive, thanks to its digital cockpit and connected infotainment system.

Key Features

Fully digital driver’s display
Updated safety features like lane assist
Refined design with sleeker lines

Pros

Enhanced tech and cutting-edge safety features.

Cons

Touch-sensitive controls might take some getting used to.

What to Look for When Buying

When considering a used Golf R-Line, here are some key factors to check before making a purchase:

Service History

Ensure the car has a complete service history, indicating it has been well-maintained.

Wear and Tear

Look for signs of excessive wear on the upholstery, steering wheel, and gearstick. These can be clues to how the car was treated.

Mileage

While Volkswagen cars are built to last, lower mileage generally means less wear on the engine and components.

Test Drive

Pay attention to how the car handles, check for unusual noises, and test the brakes and clutch.

Known Issues

While the Golf R-Line is reliable, always research common issues for the specific generation you’re considering.

FAQs

What makes the Golf R-Line different from the standard Golf?

The R-Line trim adds sporty styling, exclusive badging, and enhanced interior features, offering a more premium feel compared to the standard Golf.

Is the Golf R-Line faster or just a styling package?

While it doesn’t have the same power as a GTI or R, the R-Line comes with turbocharged engines and improved handling for a sportier drive compared to the base model.

What engine options are available in the R-Line trim?

The R-Line typically offers turbocharged petrol and diesel engines, ranging from 1.0-litre TSI to 2.0-litre TDI options.

How much does a used Golf R-Line cost in the UK?

Prices vary based on mileage, age, and condition but generally range from £15,000 to £25,000 for recent models.

Is the Golf R-Line available with DSG transmission?

Yes, the R-Line is available with Volkswagen’s smooth DSG automatic transmission, providing a seamless driving experience.

What should I check when buying a used Golf R-Line?

Check the service history, test drive the car for handling and unusual noises, and inspect the wear and tear on the interior and exterior.

How fuel-efficient is the Golf R-Line?

Fuel efficiency varies by engine, but the Golf R-Line offers competitive mileage, especially with the BlueMotion variants.

Is the Golf R-Line cheaper to insure than the GTI?

Yes, the R-Line is generally cheaper to insure than the GTI, making it a great choice for drivers who want sporty styling and performance without the higher running costs.

Which generation of the Golf R-Line is best?

The Mk8 offers the most advanced features and modern styling, but the Mk7 remains a solid choice for those seeking affordability and reliability.

Where can I find used Golf R-Line cars near me?

You can browse a wide selection of used Golf R-Line cars here.