2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.8 GTI

Price: £2,999. Fair price: £211 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,788, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,326 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,767 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: GTI
  • Version: 1.8 T GTI Manual FWD Euro 4 3dr (148 bhp)
  • Year: 2006
  • Mileage: 83,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.8 litres, 148 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 190 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2006 Volkswagen Polo GTI is advertised with 83,000 miles, approximately 3,500 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £2,999, it is advertised £211 above the AskCar estimate of £2,788. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,095 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 10 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Brizlincote Car Sales in Burton-on-Trent. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £211 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,788.

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 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2006 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 10 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 October 2026 at £3,499. Its asking price is now £2,999, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 30 October 2026: £3,499
  • 1 November 2026: £2,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 12 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 30 October 2025 (nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect plastic faded; offside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect plastic faded; offside rear lower position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning bulb inop) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear lower position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning bulb inop; oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear nail in tyre; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 81,453 miles, which matches the advertised 83,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2006 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

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As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.