2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (189 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 55,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 189 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI is advertised with 55,000 miles, approximately 10,600 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £11,402. It is priced at £11,995, which is £593 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 63 days. It is advertised by K-Carz in Peterborough. 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: £593 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,402.

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 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 49 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 63 days. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 433 of the 735 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 September 2026 at £11,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

Advertised mileage is about 10,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.8 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,495 to £13,093, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 55,480 miles. Price: £11,495, £500 less than this car. Dealer: A T Car Sales in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-ec1bafb75c52
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 58,509 miles. Price: £10,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Billzo Motors in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-2ece290a6099
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 59,000 miles. Price: £9,988, £2,007 less than this car. Dealer: Auto Group in Wembley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-935fa6216650

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, silver, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 111,111 miles. Price: £7,995, £4,000 less than this car. Dealer: Rafinski Motorhaus in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-ece5c74c5991