2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (89 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 24,354 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 89 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 107 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line has covered 24,354 miles, around 40,600 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £11,495 is £817 above the AskCar estimate of £10,678. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 101 days, and its asking price has been cut by £2,000. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Mugiemoss Auto Centre in Aberdeen. 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

Fair price: £817 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £10,678.

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 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 208 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 101 days, and its asking price has been cut by £2,000. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 446 of the 755 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 July 2026 at £13,495. Its asking price is now £11,495, £2,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 July 2026: £13,495
• 22 August 2026: £12,995
• 20 September 2026: £12,495
• 25 September 2026: £12,295
• 28 October 2026: £11,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 16 March 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 11 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 22,004 miles, which matches the advertised 24,354 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 40,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,490 to £9,990, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 38,000 miles. Price: £9,990, £1,505 less than this car. Dealer: Auto Prestige in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-51b608bad95d
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 46,808 miles. Price: £8,990, £2,505 less than this car. Dealer: Westfield Prestige Cars in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-78f8be39cbfd
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £8,850, £2,645 less than this car. Dealer: Motorwell in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-d343d53265da