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) 5dr (189 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 111,111 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 189 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 111,111 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI has covered about 45,500 more miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars. Priced at £7,995, it is advertised £54 above the AskCar estimate of £7,941. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,299 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 68 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. The recorded MOT expired on 17 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Rafinski Motorhaus 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: £54 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,941.

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 68 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 August 2026 at £8,995. Its asking price is now £7,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 September 2026: £8,995
• 15 September 2026: £8,795
• 19 September 2026: £8,495
• 26 September 2026: £8,395
• 3 October 2026: £7,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 17 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 18 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 99,236 miles, which matches the advertised 111,111 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 45,500 miles higher 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: 119,000 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,500 less than this car. Dealer: THG Automotive in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-8cdea1112153
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 87,000 miles. Price: £10,990, £2,995 more than this car. Dealer: Urban Performance in Wolverhampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-883de55747cb
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 78,000 miles. Price: £11,495, £3,500 more than this car. Dealer: Evolve Motor Group in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-11f9954ec593

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £4,000 more than this car. Dealer: K-Carz in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-de2cf2c204ff