Analysing market data
Fetching listings · computing fair value · building charts
Analysing market data
Fetching listings · computing fair value · building charts
Market Intelligence


Petrol
31 days avg on market · Low data confidence
Listing price range
€18k – €24k
25th to 75th percentile
Listings
6
all active now
Updated just now · all · Low confidence
Median listing price
€19,373
private sale ~€17,916 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days
Est. trade-in
€12,250 – €14,875
15–30% below private sale
Avg mileage
95k km
typical 75k km
Days listed
31d
avg on market · demand 70/100
AI-generated analysis · Carintel.ie · verify independently before purchasing
2018 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · per year
Estimated annual cost
€4,369/yr
Per month
€364/mo
Depreciation
€1,831
42% of total
Fuel / electricity
€1,808
41% of total
Maintenance
€450
10% of total
Road tax
€280
6% of total
Assumptions: Depreciation based on €17,950 current market median at 10.2%/yr (regression from 98 listings across multiple years). Fuel cost assumes 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average), Irish fuel prices. Road tax uses Irish CO2-based motor tax bands (NEDC regime). Maintenance is an AI estimate based on typical independent garage rates for this model.
16,000 km/yr · Ireland rates
Volkswagen Golf 2018, all powertrain variants
Market-level estimateAll available fuel types sorted cheapest to run · WLTP figures where available · current market highlighted
4.1 L/100 km, diesel
median €16,947
5.7 L/100 km, petrol
median €19,447
Assumptions: 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average). Fuel: petrol €2.00/L, diesel €2.20/L. EV: smart-night €0.17/kWh (80%), day €0.30/kWh (20%). PHEV split: 45% electric, 55% petrol. WLTP consumption figures used where available; real-world usage is typically 10-20% higher. Road tax uses Irish CO2-based motor tax bands (NEDC regime, 2008-2020 registrations).
AI estimate · Irish independent garage rates
€450
estimated per year
TSI petrol engines are relatively low-maintenance, but budget for carbon cleaning service (~€150–250) around 80k miles if hesitation develops; DSG gearbox servicing (fluid and filter, every 100k miles) adds €200–300.
AI-generated estimate · costs vary by usage and service history · not a financial forecast
66 year-cohort data points
This Volkswagen Golf is holding its value 4.8% better than the industry average, suggesting strong demand.
Market rate from 66 year-cohort medians (log-linear trend). Industry rate: 15.0%/yr for Volkswagen. Not a financial forecast.
Volkswagen Golf · Petrol
ROI + NI · by value score
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