2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.4 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (74 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 104,637 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 74 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 88 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered 104,637 miles, around 38,700 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £4,990 is £311 below the AskCar estimate of £5,301. 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 47 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Carcart in Willenhall. 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: £311 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,301.

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 1.4 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 37 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 47 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 19 September 2026 at £4,990. 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 14 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 September 2026 (nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front upper macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount; offside front upper macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount; and 3 more) and passed 7 days later, on 15 September 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 104,629 miles, which matches the advertised 104,637 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 38,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.4 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,499 to £8,295, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.4 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 111,425 miles. Price: £5,499, £509 more than this car. Dealer: Smart Buy Motors in Pontypridd. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-955770044980
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.4 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 114,111 miles. Price: £5,999, £1,009 more than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-313639ee31d3
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.4 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 65,403 miles. Price: £6,750, £1,760 more than this car. Dealer: Brian Mc Manus Car Sales in Derry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-9ddf56664116

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.4 diesel hatchback, blue, 71 miles from this car. Mileage: 38,420 miles. Price: £8,295, £3,305 more than this car. Dealer: Harvey One Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-073c67ab218b