2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years for sale

Name: 2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years
Brand: Volkswagen
SKU: rl0239
Price: 33990 GBP
Availability: InStock

£33,990

Knaresborough, United Kingdom

Mileage: 48,201 km
Gearbox: Automatic
Model year: 2023
Power: 333 PS (245 kW)

2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years for Sale in the United Kingdom

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years is a used car showing 48,201 km. It is powered by a 2,000 cm³ petrol engine rated at 333 PS (245 kW). It is equipped with an automatic transmission. The car is finished in Deep Black with a Black interior.

This Golf R 20 Years is the anniversary edition, recognisable by its Lapiz Blue mirror caps, blue calipers, 19-inch Estoril Black wheels with blue faces, the 20 badge on the B-pillars and the R logos in blue. The mirrors project a 20 R logo onto the ground, and the R-Performance pack, lowered sports suspension and progressive steering are fitted.

The Deep Black car has front sports seats in Nappa leather with ventilation and an electric driver's seat with memory, real carbon inserts on the dashboard and doors, three-zone climate control and a heated steering wheel. IQ.Light Matrix LED headlights, adaptive cruise control and parking sensors front and rear complete it.

The car is located in Knaresborough, United Kingdom.

The eighth Golf, on the MQB Evo platform, is built at Wolfsburg; the R is the most powerful version of the range.

Technical Information

This unit

Exterior: Deep Black
Interior: Black
Upholstery: Leather
Mileage: 48,201 km
Condition: Used
Location: Knaresborough (Harrogate), United Kingdom

Powertrain

Engine capacity: 2,000 cc
Power quoted by the dealer: 333 PS (245 kW)
Fuel type: Petrol
Transmission: Automatic
CO2 emissions: 182 g/km
Top speed quoted by the dealer: 270 km/h

Body & equipment

Body style: Hatchback
Doors: 5

Equipment

Equipment 117

Active climate control front seats
Three-zone electronic climate control
Ambient lighting
Bag hooks in luggage compartment, left and right
Carpet Mats - Front and Rear
Centre console in high gloss black finish
Chrome-plated surround for electric mirror adjustment switch
Chrome-plated electric window button surrounds
2 front cup holders
Digital Cockpit Pro
Door sill protectors
Driver profile selection
Safety-optimised head restraints for driver and passenger
Front centre armrest with storage compartment
Electrically adjustable driver's seat with memory function
Storage pockets on front seat backs
Front sports seats with integrated headrest in Nappa leather
Galvanised body
Gloss black decorative inserts in dash surround with parking brake
Glovebox
Grab handles, front and two rear
Integrated front head restraints
Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
Highway light
Interior light delay
LED footwell lighting, front
Two load lashing points in luggage compartment
Load-through provision
Stowable luggage compartment cover
LED luggage compartment light, right
Brushed stainless steel pedals
Premium USB-C cable, choice of Apple or Android smartphone compatibility
Rain sensor and automatic dimming rear-view mirror
LED reading lights, two front and two rear
Real carbon inserts in dash and door panels
Folding rear centre armrest with two cup holders
60/40 split-folding rear backrests
Heated multifunction leather-trimmed steering wheel
Storage compartment in centre console
Storage compartments in front and rear doors
Three rear head restraints
Unique GTI aluminium gear knob
Illuminated vanity mirrors
Variable boot floor, height adjustable and removable
Welcome light
Windscreen wiper with intermittent wipe and four-position delay
Winter pack, heated steering wheel
19-inch Estoril alloy wheels in black
19-inch Estoril alloy wheels in black with blue surface
20 badge on B-pillar
Blue R logos on front grille, side wings, tailgate, steering wheel and key fob
Body Coloured Bumpers
Body Coloured Door Handles
Blue brake calipers
Chrome exhaust tailpipes, left and right
Electrically adjustable, heated and folding door mirrors
Door mirrors in Lapiz Blue
Front and rear electric windows
Heated Rear Windscreen
Illuminated front grille
LED lighting in door handle recesses, front and rear
R name plate
R rear diffuser with twin oval chrome exhaust tailpipes left and right
R styling package
Rear diffuser in black
Rear tinted glass
Tyre mobility kit and compressor
Unique R badging
Rear Side Airbags
ABS anti-lock braking system with HBA hydraulic brake assist
Airbags
Alarm with interior protection, deactivation via infotainment system
Automatic post-collision braking system
Remote central locking with two remote keys
Electronic stability control
Electronic engine immobiliser
Electronic parking brake with Auto Hold function
Front differential lock
Height-adjustable front three-point seat belts with pretensioners
ISOFIX child seat preparation
Keyless entry with start-stop button
Lane Assist with road edge recognition
Predictive pedestrian protection
LED rear number plate lights
Rear screen wash-wipe with intermittent wipe
Front side airbags with curtain airbags and front centre airbag
Three rear three-point seat belts
Travel Assist with Emergency Assist and Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert
Warning buzzer and light for unfastened front seat belts
XDS electronic differential lock for improved traction and handling
12V socket, centre console
12V socket, luggage compartment
App-Connect
Car2X intelligent vehicle networking
Discover Navigation infotainment system
Touch-sensitive shortcut menu items for infotainment display
USB-C ports in the front and in the rear centre console with increased charging performance
We Connect Plus preparation
Wireless smartphone charger
Adaptive cruise control
Digital speedometer and rev counter, electronic odometer, trip meter, service interval display, outside temperature gauge and fuel gauge
Driver alert system, fatigue detection
Dynamic road sign display
Parking sensors, front and rear
Tyre pressure loss indicator
20 R logo projection from door mirrors
Automatic Coming Home and Leaving Home lighting function
Dusk sensor, automatic driving lights
LED high-level third brake light
IQ.LIGHT LED matrix headlights with dynamic cornering light
LED front fog lights, five individual units set in honeycomb front air intake
LED rear light clusters with dynamic sequential indicators
Lights-on warning buzzer
Emotion Start function with drive acoustics
Lowered sports suspension
Progressive steering
R-Performance package

Equipment as listed by the dealer. Verify the specification with the dealer before purchase.

FAQ

This Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years in the European market

Is this Volkswagen priced above or below the European market?

At £33,990, about €39,652, it sits below the median of €41,855 for the 45 Volkswagen advertised in Europe in 2026. 40% of them are advertised for less. Asking prices are not transaction prices, and specification differences explain much of the spread.

Can this Volkswagen be bought in the United Kingdom and registered elsewhere in Europe?

The car is located in Knaresborough, United Kingdom. The dealer has not stated whether the price is quoted gross, net of VAT for export, or under the margin scheme. Cross-border purchase is normal for this kind of car, but the documentation, the certificate of conformity, transport and the registration rules of the destination country all have to be settled with the selling dealer first.

How much did this Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years cost new?

The manufacturer's base list price was €59,995 in Germany, excluding options. This car is advertised at £33,990, with no VAT basis stated by the seller, so no percentage comparison is given. A list price is the launch price of the version without options, so a heavily specified car left the factory above it, and it says nothing about what the car is worth today.

How does the mileage of this Volkswagen compare?

48,201 km recorded, against a median of 48,201 km across the Volkswagen advertised in Europe in 2026. It sits on the median. Service records and ownership details should be checked against the documents held by the selling dealer.

Which other Volkswagen are priced closest to this one?

a 1955 car in the Netherlands at €39,750, and a 2019 car in Estonia at €39,435. Observed in 2026. Comparing them means putting model year, mileage, factory options and the VAT basis side by side before the price itself.

Who is selling this Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years, and how does a purchase work?

Redline Specialist Cars, a professional dealer in Knaresborough, United Kingdom. LUSSO lists the car and passes enquiries to that dealer; the inspection, the negotiation, the invoice and the transfer of ownership all take place directly between the buyer and the dealer. LUSSO does not hold stock, take deposits or act as an intermediary in payment.

Can this Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years be inspected before purchase?

The car is at Knaresborough, United Kingdom, and an inspection is arranged with the selling dealer. Buyers based in another country commonly appoint an independent inspector or a marque specialist rather than travel. Ask the dealer for the service record, the number of previous owners and any accident history, with supporting documents for the information stated in the listing.

2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years for sale

2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years for Sale in the United Kingdom