2016 Volkswagen up! 1.0 High

Price: £3,495. Fair price: £263 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,758, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,139 priced Volkswagen up! adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 1,182 used Volkswagen up! from 808 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: up!
  • Trim: High
  • Version: 1.0 High Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (73 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 114,161 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 73 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 106 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen up! High is advertised with 114,161 miles, approximately 65,200 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,758. It is priced at £3,495, which is £263 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 1,139 Volkswagen up! adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Team Auto Sales in Rochford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £263 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,758.

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 1,139 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,500: the median of the 87 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen up! advertised today. About half of 2016 Volkswagen up! cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 72 of the 145 first advertised between 14 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £3,495. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 15 November 2027.

It failed its MOT on 4 November 2026 (nearside front position lamp not working; offside front direction indicator not working; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; and 1 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH; offside suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH.

Mileage at that test: 114,156 miles, which matches the advertised 114,161 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 65,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2016 Volkswagen up! High 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,295 to £7,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen up! High, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 92,400 miles. Price: £4,390, £895 more than this car. Dealer: Roy Castle & Co in Royston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2016-74317b0aeffa
  • 2016 Volkswagen up! High, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 89,939 miles. Price: £4,295, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Anchor Cars in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2016-aed790c803c6
  • 2016 Volkswagen up! High, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 79,785 miles. Price: £4,490, £995 more than this car. Dealer: MK Auto-Motors in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2016-8bff3f63a74f
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen up! High, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 29 miles from this car. Mileage: 42,703 miles. Price: £7,995, £4,500 more than this car. Dealer: Saunders Abbott in Sidcup. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2016-eb5dd3128b0a

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