2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 BlueMotion Tech Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.0 BlueMotion Tech Match Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 102,700 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 106 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered 102,700 miles, around 37,100 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £4,999 is £127 below the AskCar estimate of £5,126. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 39 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Sheff Cars in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £127 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,126.

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 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 144 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 39 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 September 2026 at £5,299. Its asking price is now £4,999, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 26 September 2026: £5,299
• 2 October 2026: £4,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 5 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 17 April 2026 (nearside front inner tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front inner tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 98,553 miles, which matches the advertised 102,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 37,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

78 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,850 to £10,998, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 99,618 miles. Price: £5,961, £962 more than this car. Dealer: RMB & SON Motors in Ross-on-Wye. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-d43e531d0961
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 108,000 miles. Price: £4,690, £309 less than this car. Dealer: Chesterton Motor Group in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-b16832dcb56b
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 96,265 miles. Price: £5,499, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Andys Autos NW in Standish. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-e8bbd47cb217

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 87,582 miles. Price: £6,290, £1,291 more than this car. Dealer: Motor Gurus in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-bbee81c24c54