2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.2 TSI Match Manual FWD Euro 6 (88 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 73,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 88 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 107 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match is advertised with 73,000 miles, approximately 7,100 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £7,249, which is £232 above the AskCar estimate of £7,017. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 3 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Kent Quality Car Centre in Maidstone. 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: £232 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,017.

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 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,900: the median of the 213 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Polo advertised 3 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2016 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 437 of the 741 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 November 2026 at £7,249. 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 28 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 July 2026 (windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner/outer walls 185 60 15; offside rear tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner/outer walls; and 1 more) and passed 1 day later, on 29 July 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 72,579 miles, which matches the advertised 73,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

111 other 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,990 to £12,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 73,000 miles. Price: £7,495, £246 more than this car. Dealer: Stratton Cars in Farmborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-2c08c20c079c
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 72,901 miles. Price: £7,490, £241 more than this car. Dealer: Cantilever Car Centre in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-0e30ac0ef579
• 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 72,872 miles. Price: £6,995, £254 less than this car. Dealer: Grand Car market in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-fda259f41ab3

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 35,000 miles. Price: £9,799, £2,550 more than this car. Dealer: Approved Cars & Finance Approved Cars in East Peckham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2016-b935c8a238b2