2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (189 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 93,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 189 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI is advertised with 93,000 miles, approximately 27,100 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £8,990, it is advertised £322 above the AskCar estimate of £8,668. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,332 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 4 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Warwick Motor Company, based in Warwick. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £322 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,668.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 49 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Polo advertised 4 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 437 of the 741 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 November 2026 at £8,990. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 25 November 2026.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 10 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm.

Mileage at that test: 80,676 miles, which matches the advertised 93,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 27,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

29 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.8 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,500 to £12,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 92,000 miles. Price: £8,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: K-Carz in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-c3961c1f5f68
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 91,500 miles. Price: £8,499, £491 less than this car. Dealer: Torque Haus Automotive in Louth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-2c5623f9b4bc
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 91,116 miles. Price: £8,999, the same price as this car. Dealer: Wearside Autoparc in Sunderland. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-f9ddeb2f69c4

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, red, 21 miles from this car. Mileage: 84,000 miles. Price: £9,495, £505 more than this car. Dealer: CPS Performance Cars in Bromsgrove. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-002116811daa