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2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI SEL

87,239 miles Manual Diesel 2 owners Aberdeen
£9,695 £9,495
Last checked: 14 June 2026
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Price dropped by £200
3rd cheapest of 5 similar cars in Aberdeen
Lower mileage than 20% of similar cars
Similar cars average 30 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

2 keys available Warranty available

Vehicle details

Year 2018
Fuel economy 55.4 mpg
Power 94 bhp
Engine TDI
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Diesel
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI SEL delivers a calm and efficient driving experience, blending refined diesel economy with composed ride quality. The manual gearbox and responsive steering make it easy to place on twisty roads or in busy town traffic, while the comfortable seats and quiet cabin keep longer journeys pleasant.
Practicality is a strong suit: a roomy boot and well-laid-out interior provide everyday usability, and thoughtful touches like two-zone climate control and modern infotainment enhance convenience. Overall, this Polo offers a satisfying mix of comfort, economy and usability that will suit both commuters and small families alike.

Trust

Vehicle health (MOT)

Average MOT condition
51

Mixed maintenance history

Noticeable wear signals or past MOT issues found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 27 Mar 2026 Tests: 7
MOT has expired
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

MOT has expired

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
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
£2,365 / year
Insurance £650
Fuel £985
Maintenance £530
Road tax £200
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Two keys available.
  • Warranty included.
  • Efficient on fuel for regular driving.
  • Practical five-door layout.

Things to consider

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

Price changes

Down £200 (-2.1%)
  1. £9,695
    First seen on BumpyGoat 26 May 2026
  2. £9,495 -£200
    Price reduced 14 Jun 2026
Prices are based on BumpyGoat checks and may change on the seller’s website.
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