2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech Match Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (89 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 88,850 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 89 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 107 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered 88,850 miles, around 23,000 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £5,999 is £453 below the AskCar estimate of £6,452. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,332 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 6 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Chigwell Cars Trader in Woodford Green. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £453 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,452.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,900: the median of the 213 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Polo advertised 6 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 437 of the 741 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 October 2026 at £5,999. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 14 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 13 June 2026 (exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

Mileage at that test: 86,511 miles, which matches the advertised 88,850 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 23,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

111 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,990 to £12,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 89,000 miles. Price: £6,290, £291 more than this car. Dealer: AJD Car Sales in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-aa72ddaecc21
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 88,000 miles. Price: £6,490, £491 more than this car. Dealer: AJD Car Sales in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-9670f876fecd
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 88,000 miles. Price: £6,495, £496 more than this car. Dealer: Grange Dene Cars in Chester-le-Street. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-b248475ac304

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £5,745, £254 less than this car. Dealer: JAC Cars in Havering. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-d17ec52bfe43