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2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI SE

74,333 miles Manual Petrol 1 owner Dundee
£6,995
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

9th cheapest of 14 similar cars in Dundee
Lower mileage than 64% of similar cars
Similar cars average 68 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Only 1 previous owner
Radar

Price

Good price
£6,995
Average £7,493 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2016
Registration SL16 AWV
Fuel economy 60.1 mpg
Power 89 bhp
Engine 1.2 TSI Bluemotion
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5

Description

The 2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI BlueMotion SE delivers a composed and engaging drive thanks to its peppy 1.2-litre turbo engine and precise manual gearbox. Its compact dimensions make urban manoeuvring effortless while the chassis feels planted on open roads, giving confidence when overtaking or cruising at pace. It feels refined and effortless around town.

Inside, the Polo balances practicality and comfort with clever storage, a usable boot and seating for five. Economical BlueMotion tuning keeps running costs low, making this a sensible choice for commuters and small families seeking a well-rounded, reliable hatchback. Servicing history and sensible specification enhance ownership appeal.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for SL16 AWV

Poor MOT condition
38

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 30 Mar 2027 Tests: 13
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear, fluid leaks
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

MOT history suggests higher maintenance risk

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,427 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £877
Maintenance £460
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced well against similar vehicles.
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Only one previous owner listed.
  • Two keys available.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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