The 2018 Volkswagen Golf is a front-wheel-drive estate, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 92 kW (125 hp).

The asking price is 14,900 € (plus a 349 € handling fee). That is 800 € (6%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 14,100 €. The estimate is based on 1,025 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 170,000 km, which works out at about 21,000 km per year. There are 6,171 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 103,471 km.

Notable equipment:

  • Fuel-operated parking heater
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Reversing camera
  • Parking sensors

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 870 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is Saka, Hyvinkää.

Basic information

Registration number
SMK-938
Mileage
170,000 km
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Engine
1.4 l, Petrol
Model year
2018
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
349 €
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
White
In traffic use in Finland
6,171 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZAUZJP528491
maksimi.fi ID
162462
Nettiauto ID
15910670

Technical details

Power
92 kW / 125 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
9.5 s
Top speed
205 km/h
Fuel consumption
6.3 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
5
CO2 emissions
118 g/km
Kerb weight
1,338 kg
Max towing weight
1,400 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
660 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,567 × 1,799 × 1,446 mm

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Fuel-operated parking heater
  • Parking sensors
  • Reversing camera

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 14,900 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 14,100 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 1,025 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf, 2018) 13,280 €
  • Parking sensors +460 €
  • Automatic transmission +280 €
  • Fuel-operated parking heater +250 €
  • Sold by a dealer +60 €
  • Front-wheel drive −230 €
  • Market price estimate 14,100 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: reversing camera, adaptive cruise control.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection

A car under 10 years old is inspected every two years. The listing has no inspection date, so the due date cannot be estimated.

Check with Traficom

The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

1,842 cars of the Volkswagen GOLF model series (first registered in 2018) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 100 defects leading to a failure, or 5.4 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 17.2. That is clearly fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 2.5

    46 defects·All cars 8.1

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 1.2

    23 defects·All cars 4.1

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 0.7

    13 defects·All cars 2

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 18 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (88). Median mileage 111,000 km.

Figures describe the Volkswagen GOLF model series first registered in 2018, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Saka Finland Oy Hyvinkää, Hyvinkää, Uusimaa 4 days for sale
8/8/202610/8/202611/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Katso lisää kuvia ja tarkempi ilmoitus:

https://saka.fi/fi/vaihtoauto/volkswagen-golf-385099

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf cost?

Volkswagen Golf is for sale at 14,900 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 14,100 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 4 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 08/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2018.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 170,000 km.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 4.6 % of Volkswagen GOLF cars first registered in 2018 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,842 inspections, median mileage 111,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2018 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 15,242 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2018 in traffic use in Finland. That is 11.4 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 31 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (63.5 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen GOLF cars first registered in 2018, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 5.4 defects per 100 inspections, against 17.2 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Fuel-operated parking heater, Adaptive cruise control, Reversing camera, Parking sensors. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 146 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Volkswagen Golf located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Hyvinkää, Uusimaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.