2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 80,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line has covered 80,000 miles, around 15,100 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,433. It is priced at £7,290, which is £143 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,095 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 165 days, and its asking price is down £200. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Sigma Cars Slough in Maidenhead. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £143 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,433.

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 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 140 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 165 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 457 of the 774 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 6 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £7,490. Its asking price is now £7,290, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 August 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £7,490
• 31 August 2026: £7,290

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 11 March 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 12 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 80,404 miles, which matches the advertised 80,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,300 to £9,995, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 80,000 miles. Price: £6,995, £295 less than this car. Dealer: Motoring World London Motoring World in Hillingdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-8bfc55eabd7f
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 82,298 miles. Price: £7,700, £410 more than this car. Dealer: Catalina Of Stanningley in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-c115e604e909
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 77,086 miles. Price: £8,495, £1,205 more than this car. Dealer: Park Road Auto Sales in Ebbw Vale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-9d6ecd83895f