2016 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech

Price: £14,985. Above the going rate: £2,527 (20%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,458, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 310 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 365 used Volkswagen Beetle from 244 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Beetle
  • Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 17,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.2 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 124 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 17,000 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Beetle has covered about 37,700 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Beetle cars. Priced at £14,985, it is advertised £2,527 above the AskCar estimate of £12,458. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 310 Volkswagen Beetle cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 163 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,510. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Bedford Specialist Cars, based in Bedford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £2,527 (20%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,458.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 310 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Beetle has been on sale for at least 163 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £16,495. Its asking price is now £14,985, £1,510 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £16,495
  • 15 August 2026: £15,985
  • 18 September 2026: £15,495
  • 22 October 2026: £14,985

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 14 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 13 January 2026 (nearside rear outer tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear outer tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure) and passed 1 day later, on 14 January 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 17,039 miles, which matches the advertised 17,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 37,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle on AskCar.

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39 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.

As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.