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: 55,480 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 189 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 55,480 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI has covered about 10,100 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £11,371. It is priced at £11,495, which is £124 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. Since we first spotted the advert 53 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by A T Car Sales in Corby. 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: £124 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,371.

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

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 53 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 September 2026 at £11,995. Its asking price is now £11,495, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 9 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 12 September 2026: £11,995
• 29 September 2026: £11,990
• 1 October 2026: £11,995
• 9 October 2026: £11,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 12 February 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 13 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 52,459 miles, which matches the advertised 55,480 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,100 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, black. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £500 more than this car. Dealer: K-Carz in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-de2cf2c204ff
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 58,509 miles. Price: £10,995, £500 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, £1,507 less than this car. Dealer: Auto Group in Wembley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-935fa6216650