2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech Bluegt

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Bluegt
• Version: 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech ACT Bluegt DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 53,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 108 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo Bluegt has covered 53,000 miles, around 12,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £9,695 is £320 below the AskCar estimate of £10,015. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,098 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 36 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Balham Car London, based in Balham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £320 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,015.

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 8,098 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 35 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 September 2026 at £9,995. Its asking price is now £9,695, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 11 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 27 September 2026: £9,995
• 11 October 2026: £9,695

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 28 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 24 July 2026 (nearside rear tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; and 1 more) and passed 4 days later, on 28 July 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 51,895 miles, which matches the advertised 53,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Bluegt 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,939 to £11,900, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Bluegt, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 61,300 miles. Price: £10,995, £1,300 more than this car. Dealer: Cars4You - Edinburgh West in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-3d8303210e83
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Bluegt, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 37,745 miles. Price: £9,999, £304 more than this car. Dealer: N S Car and Commercial Sales in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-a596fb7ff3de
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Bluegt, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 32,000 miles. Price: £11,695, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Harveys Car Centre in Haywards Heath. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-c9415db38436

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Bluegt, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £9,749, £54 more than this car. Dealer: Motech Motors in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-1c134972601d