2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Version: 1.2 TSI DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (89 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 29,664 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 89 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 29,664 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Polo has done roughly 34,400 fewer miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Polo. Priced at £8,495, it is advertised £748 below the AskCar estimate of £9,243. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 163 days. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Top Gear Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £748 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,243.

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 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 210 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 163 days. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 448 of the 761 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £8,495. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 17 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 18 May 2026 (tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

Mileage at that test: 29,665 miles, which matches the advertised 29,664 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 34,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.