2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech Match

Price: £8,995. Above the going rate: £737 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,258, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,545 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,810 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Match
  • Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech Match Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (89 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 54,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 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 is advertised with 54,000 miles, approximately 11,600 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £8,995, it is advertised £737 above the AskCar estimate of £8,258. 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 advert 48 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £4. The recorded MOT expired on 16 September 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Rix Motors in Warrington. 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

Above the going rate: £737 (8%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,258.

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 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,900: the median of the 211 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 48 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 17 September 2026 at £8,999. Its asking price is now £8,995, £4 less. The latest price cut was seen on 8 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 17 September 2026: £8,999
  • 8 October 2026: £8,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 16 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 27 August 2025 (offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly pitted; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 50,466 miles, which matches the advertised 54,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 11,600 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 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 54,000 miles. Price: £7,894, £1,101 less than this car. Dealer: Vivian Price Cars in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-e8570fd2d2c7
  • 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 54,000 miles. Price: £7,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Balham Car London in Balham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-95598c9773d5
  • 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 54,000 miles. Price: £8,295, £700 less than this car. Dealer: Prenton Motor Company in Birkenhead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-584917172fd4
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 72,901 miles. Price: £7,490, £1,505 less than this car. Dealer: Cantilever Car Centre in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-0e30ac0ef579

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.