2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 Beats

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Beats
• Version: 1.0 Beats Manual 3dr (74 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 82,344 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 74 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 108 g/km

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo Beats has covered 82,344 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,326. It is priced at £5,999, which is £327 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,332 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 110 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 86,114 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. The latest recorded MOT expires on 20 May 2027. You can find this car at RS Cars in Penarth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £327 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,326.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 147 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 110 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £5,999. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 20 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 27 April 2026 (tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative; central stop lamp(s) not working) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 86,114 miles. The advert says 82,344 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 16,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Beats 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,295 to £6,795, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Beats, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 83,024 miles. Price: £6,449, £450 more than this car. Dealer: Motormill in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-d4c155012a6d
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Beats, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 86,488 miles. Price: £6,795, £796 more than this car. Dealer: Pheonnix Vehicle Resale in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-0d75c29fbeda
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Beats, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 103,006 miles. Price: £5,295, £704 less than this car. Dealer: Lindale Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-0392610fe63b