2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 BlueMotion Tech Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.0 BlueMotion Tech Match Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (74 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 51,222 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 74 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 108 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered 51,222 miles. The dealer is asking £6,999, which is £1,258 below the AskCar estimate of £8,257. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 109 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 60,362 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. Its recorded MOT is valid until 8 September 2027. You can find this car at RS Cars in Penarth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,258 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,257.

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 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 144 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 109 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £6,999. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 8 September 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 2 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; central exhaust clamp corroded and snapped but still supported; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 60,362 miles. The advert says 51,222 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 14,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

78 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,850 to £10,998, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 50,925 miles. Price: £7,895, £896 more than this car. Dealer: CM Motor Group in Strathaven. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-4eacfbae4b1d
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 51,700 miles. Price: £7,895, £896 more than this car. Dealer: Prestige Motors Sales in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-57f0e88971ec
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 50,500 miles. Price: £8,995, £1,996 more than this car. Dealer: Kintore Car Sales in Kintore. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-a89a41f993a3

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 110,000 miles. Price: £4,999, £2,000 less than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-b38242ff0f7d