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
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 57,285 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 106 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 57,285 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered about 8,600 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars. Its asking price of £7,295 is £729 below the AskCar estimate of £8,024. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £155 lower than when we first recorded the advert 45 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Clyde Car Sales, based in Clydebank. 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

Good value: £729 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,024.

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 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 147 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 45 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 September 2026 at £7,450. Its asking price is now £7,295, £155 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 21 September 2026: £7,450
• 24 September 2026: £7,495
• 20 October 2026: £7,295

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 21 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 15 June 2026 (nearside front service brake excessively binding; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush) and passed 7 days later, on 22 June 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexi pipe; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 56,751 miles, which matches the advertised 57,285 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

79 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,850 to £10,998, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 57,272 miles. Price: £7,495, £200 more than this car. Dealer: Northend Motor Company in Dundee. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-4c05a8ecf375
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 58,000 miles. Price: £7,494, £199 more than this car. Dealer: Strood Motor Centre in Rochester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-928a92de9198
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 56,200 miles. Price: £7,662, £367 more than this car. Dealer: AAA Car Sale in Darlington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-77dd431470e9

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 20,167 miles. Price: £10,998, £3,703 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Rutherglen Volkswagen / BYD in Rutherglen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-3d0b89e493d4