2020 VOLKSWAGEN POLO — £12,494 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 6 April 2026 | Berkeley, Gloucestershire
£12,494
22,000 miles | Petrol | Manual
Listing Quality
89/100
Good
vs Market Average
-16%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
89 /100

This 2020 VOLKSWAGEN POLO is listed at £12,494 by Alisons Automotive Group in Berkeley. It has 22,000 miles on the clock. At 16% below the market average of £14,847, this looks competitively priced based on 76 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,350/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2020
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model POLO
Colour Red
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 22,000 miles
Engine 1L
Seats 5
CO2 129 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Monthly Payment £230.83/mo
Power 94 BHP
Torque 129 lbs/ft
Top Speed 116 mph
0-60 mph 10.8s
Cylinders 3
Gears 5
Combined MPG 53.3 mpg
Length 4053mm
Width 1964mm
Height 1461mm
Wheelbase 2551mm
Kerb Weight 1088 kg
All Features & Equipment (68)
Top speed116 mph0 to 6010.8 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)129Engine power (BHP)94Combined (mpg)53.3Cylinders - bore (mm)74TransmissionManualNumber of gears5Cylinders - stroke (mm)76CC999Cylinders3CO2 (g/km)129Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir Conditioning - ManualAir Vents with High Gloss Black TrimBag Hooks in the Luggage Compartment x2Centre Console with Open Storage CompartmentChrome Effect Handbrake Grip ButtonCup Holders - Front x2 and 12v Socket with CoverDecorative Inserts - Limestone GreyDrivers and Front Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDrivers and Front Passengers Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsDust and Pollen FilterFront Seat Back Storage PocketsFront Windscreen Washers and Wipers with 4 Speeds including Interval DelayGear Lever Gaiter in Black Trim SurroundGloveboxHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering WheelInterior Lighting with Delayed Switch OffLuggage Compartment - Variable Load FloorLuggage Compartment Cover - RemovableLuggage Compartment LightManually Dimmable Interior Rear-View MirrorMultifunction Leather Steering Wheel Including Leather Trimmed Gear Knob and Handbrake GripPremium USB CableReading Lights - Front x2 and Rear x2Seats - Front Lumbar SupportSeats - Height Adjustment - FrontSpeedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Digital Clock and Fuel GaugeSplit Folding Rear Backrests 60-40Storage Compartment in Front and Rear DoorsThree Rear Head Restraints15in Alloy Wheels - Seyne Black Diamond TurnedBlack Radiator Grille with Chrome Trimmed LouvresBody Coloured Bumpers and Side SillsBody Coloured Door Handles and Mirrors with Integrated IndicatorsDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and HeatedElectric Windows - Front and RearHeated Rear Windscreen - Automatically Switches OffRear Tinted Glass from B Pillar Backwards - Approx 65 Percent TintedHeight1461mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4053mmWheelbase2551mmWidth1964mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Fuel tank capacity40 litresGross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1088 kg
Below MarketListed at £12,494 vs market average of £14,847 (-16%)
Market Low
£10,595
Market Average
£14,847
Market High
£21,295
Comparables
76 listings

Based on 76 comparable VOLKSWAGEN POLO listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,104/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£623/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,350/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £12,234 (+£260)
Mileage-predicted: £14,235 (£-1,741)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,727/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,350/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,973/yr

Based on 389 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

89
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
22/25Good
Photos
10 photos
8/10
Features & key selling points
68 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
19 specs provided (incl. 12 extended)
6/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£12,494
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£230.83/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
10 photos
5/5
Key selling points
68 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
19 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Match Hatchback 5dr Petrol
4/4
Meta description
2020 Volkswagen Polo Match, Manual, In Red. LOW MI...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
89% of 18 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
7558 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Alisons Automotive Group

Berkeley, Gloucestershire GL13 9ET