2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 S

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Version: 1.0 S Manual FWD Euro 6 3dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 61,222 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 108 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo is advertised with 61,222 miles on the clock. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,365. It is priced at £6,999, which is £634 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,088 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 113 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 82,007 recorded at the latest MOT. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 26 April 2027. The seller is RS Cars, based in Penarth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £634 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,365.

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 8,088 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 142 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 113 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £6,999. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 26 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 20 April 2026 (nearside stop lamp(s) not working; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: small leak from exhaust flexy; exhaust corroded; heat shield lose; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 82,007 miles. The advert says 61,222 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 3,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.