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2016 Volkswagen Golf R

VIN WVWUF7AU0GW092101Confirmed

On our records this car sold 1 time.

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for its make, model and year. Check with a dealer which were done.

What cars like it sell for

It last sold for $26,000 at Cars & Bids on May 13, 2026, before the buyer's premium.

Middle half of sales$17,250 to $28,063
Median$22,175
Sales behind it60Likely

From 60 sales of the Volkswagen Golf GTI, R and Rabbit GTI Golf R Mk7 (Golf GTI and R Mk7) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,250 and $28,063.

Closest sales

Closest sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2016 Volkswagen Golf R 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 18, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 18, 2026$16,700
2016 Volkswagen Golf R 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 15, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 15, 2025$24,000
2016 Volkswagen Golf RCars & Bids, May 16, 2025Cars & BidsMay 16, 2025$20,500
2016 Volkswagen Golf RCars & Bids, July 6, 2026Cars & BidsJuly 6, 2026$25,000
Modified 2016 Volkswagen Golf RBring a Trailer, Jan. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 20, 2026$19,000
2016 Volkswagen Golf R 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 29, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 29, 2025$18,250
2016 Volkswagen Golf RCars & Bids, Nov. 12, 2025Cars & BidsNov. 12, 2025$25,500
2017 Volkswagen Golf RCars & Bids, July 7, 2025Cars & BidsJuly 7, 2025$23,500

Every time it came up for sale

Joined by VIN. The car's record

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
May 13, 2026SoldCars & BidsCars & Bids29,000$26,000

The VIN decodedConfirmed

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf R
Model year
2016
Trim
Base, Base w/ DCC & Nav.
Body
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Transmission
Manual/Standard
Cylinders
4
Displacement (litres)
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Built in
Wolfsburg
Country
Germany

From NHTSA vPIC.

RecallsConfirmed

  • 22V831000VISIBILITY/WIPER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Golf R vehicles. Incorrect front windshield wiper software was installed which may prevent the wipers from activating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehic…
  • 22V543000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf vehicles. During air bag deployment, the front passenger air…
  • 16V464000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 CC vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 3, 2016, Golf R and Tiguan vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 28, 2016, and e-Golf vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to Janua…
  • 16V337000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Golf R vehicles manufactured March 17, 2016 to March 23, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a Federal Certification Label that lists an incorrect rear axle weight limit. As suc…

Campaigns for the make, model and year, from NHTSA. Whether a repair was done on this car is with the maker's dealers.

Read Nov. 11, 2026. A history of what we have read, not a title or accident check. Look up another VIN