2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (189 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 52,408 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 189 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 52,408 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI has done roughly 12,500 fewer miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Polo. The AskCar estimate for this car is £11,562. It is priced at £12,495, which is £933 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 7 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is KTS Motor Company, based in Mold. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £933 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,562.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,600: the median of the 52 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 7 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 October 2026 at £12,495. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 20 November 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 21 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 52,683 miles, which matches the advertised 52,408 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

30 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.8 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,500 to £15,495, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 51,587 miles. Price: £10,995, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: PAVILLION CAR SALES - Brighton in Brighton and Hove. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-da8a52c7b2c3
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £10,699, £1,796 less than this car. Dealer: Carscene in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-43bf0c9e25f0
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 63,200 miles. Price: £10,995, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: Car-O-Fair in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-7c0ad81170d5

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £8,495, £4,000 less than this car. Dealer: EP17 in Hawarden. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-6193f9b105ac