2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech SE Design

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE Design
• Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech SE Design DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (89 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 40,863 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

With 40,863 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE Design has done roughly 24,100 fewer miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Polo. The dealer is asking £9,350, which is £44 above the AskCar estimate of £9,306. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 77 days, and its asking price is down £149. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at L T Car Sales in Leighton Buzzard. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £44 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,306.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 208 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 77 days, and its asking price has been cut by £149. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 446 of the 755 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 August 2026 at £9,499. Its asking price is now £9,350, £149 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 21 August 2026: £9,499
• 4 October 2026: £9,399
• 6 October 2026: £9,350

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 8 June 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 9 June 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 40,832 miles, which matches the advertised 40,863 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE Design 1.2 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,949 to £9,495, as of 6 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE Design, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 29,000 miles. Price: £9,495, £145 more than this car. Dealer: JDM Specialists in Wennington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-3fdc644d5bbf
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo SE Design, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 14,000 miles. Price: £8,949, £401 less than this car. Dealer: Cars 4 U in Croydon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-902c9544f34b