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) 3dr (89 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 41,900 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 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 41,900 miles, around 23,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £8,245, it is advertised £149 below the AskCar estimate of £8,394. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. The recorded MOT expired on 19 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at A Safaa in Feltham. 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: £149 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,394.

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

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. 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 6 November 2026 at £8,245. 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 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 19 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 7 October 2025 (exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits) and passed 13 days later, on 20 October 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: cracking around outer edge of n/s rear tyre.

Mileage at that test: 38,244 miles, which matches the advertised 41,900 miles.

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

Similar cars

110 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,990 to £12,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 42,176 miles. Price: £8,999, £754 more than this car. Dealer: Tustain Motors in Ashington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-803cd1ef5c2c
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 41,000 miles. Price: £9,699, £1,454 more than this car. Dealer: TransAuto in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-0dadd198ecf9
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £9,490, £1,245 more than this car. Dealer: Newton Motors in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-5ba19e7b0ef0

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 25,400 miles. Price: £10,425, £2,180 more than this car. Dealer: Project Cars in Ashford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-8fb46a0e9996