2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (189 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 49,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 189 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Multicolour
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI is advertised with 49,000 miles, approximately 15,900 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,294. It is priced at £12,495, which is £201 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 8,370 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 50 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £500. It is advertised by Cars Stop UK in Rochdale. 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: £201 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,294.

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 50 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 17 September 2026 at £12,995. Its asking price is now £12,495, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 19 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 17 September 2026: £12,995
• 19 October 2026: £12,495

Mileage and MOT

Advertised mileage is about 15,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.8 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,495 to £13,093, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 47,306 miles. Price: £13,093, £598 more than this car. Dealer: Aylesbury Trade Centre in Aston Clinton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-71d52e70718f
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 46,000 miles. Price: £11,991, £504 less than this car. Dealer: GCM Vehicles in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-97abb1b30bd3
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £500 less than this car. Dealer: K-Carz in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-de2cf2c204ff

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black, 52 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,561 miles. Price: £11,399, £1,096 less than this car. Dealer: Ingram & Sons Motors in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-a2a7b157f9c8