2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech SE

Price: £9,995. Fair price: £199 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,796, 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: SE
  • Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech SE DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (89 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 19,996 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.2 litres, 89 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 109 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE is 19,996 miles. Its asking price of £9,995 is £199 above the AskCar estimate of £9,796. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 25 days. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 20,833 recorded at the latest MOT. MOT records show an expiry date of 13 September 2027. The seller is Duxford Automotive, based in Cambridge. 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

Fair price: £199 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,796.

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 25 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 October 2026 at £9,995. 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 13 September 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 14 September 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 20,833 miles. The advert says 19,996 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 45,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.2 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,500 to £9,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 21,095 miles. Price: £8,750, £1,245 less than this car. Dealer: Asahi Motors London in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-23c6cb385333
  • 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 33,000 miles. Price: £9,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Duxford Automotive in Abington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-3ef9e2ce0d78
  • 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 38,090 miles. Price: £8,500, £1,495 less than this car. Dealer: Asahi Motors London in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-578d0580f1b7

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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.