2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO 2016 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Hatchback 3dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps) — £7,590 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 5 April 2026 | Motors, Hartlepool
£7,590
103,159 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
48/100
Average
vs Market Average
+8%
Above Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
48 /100

This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO 2016 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Hatchback 3dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps) is listed at £7,590 by York Road Motors Hartlepool in Motors. It has 103,159 miles on the clock. At 8% above the market average of £7,017, this is priced on the higher side compared to 34 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £780/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2016
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model POLO
Trim 2016 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Hatchback 3dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps)
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Red
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 103,159 miles
Seats 5
CO2 139 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Yes
Monthly Payment £176.47/mo
All Features & Equipment (90)
Petrol5 SeatsCharge Time: TBC minsQuick Charge: TBC minsNOx (mg/km)0Air Conditioning - ManualAir Vent Surrounds - Matt ChromeAluminium Look PedalsBlack Gloss Instrument SurroundsCarpet - BlackCarpet Mats - Front and Rear with Red StitchingCup Holders - Front x2Dashboard - Titan BlackDashboard and Centre Console - GTI Style Decorative InsertsDoor Sill Protectors - Stainless Steel with GTI LogoDoor Sill Strip in Stainless SteelDust and Pollen FilterFront Seat Back Storage PocketsFront Sports SeatsFront Windscreen Washers and Wipers with 4 Speeds including Interval DelayGalvanised BodyGear Knob - LeatherGear Lever Gaiter Surround - Matt ChromeGloveboxGrab Handles - Front x2 Rear x2 with Coat HooksHandbrake Grip Button - Matt ChromeHead Restraints - Front Whiplash OptimisedInlays - Gloss BlackInstrument Lighting - White Adjustable Panel IlluminationInterior Lighting DelayLeather Trimmed Handbrake GripLoad Sill ProtectorMatt Chrome - Internal Door HandlesReading Lights - Front x2Reading Lights - RearRoof Lining - BlackSMS Functionality - Read - Compose and Send SMS Messages Using Touch Screen Display - Android Compatible Smartphones OnlySimultaneous Pairing of 2 Compatible Mobile DevicesSplit Folding Rear Backrests 60-40Steering Wheel - 3-Spoke Leather Trimmed with GTI LogoSteering Wheel - MultifunctionSteering Wheel - Red StitchingStorage Compartment in Centre ConsoleStorage Compartment in Front DoorsThree Rear Head RestraintsUnder Seat Drawers - Front17in Alloy Wheels - ParabolicaAnti-Theft Wheel BoltsBlack Honeycomb Front Air Intake and Red DetailBrake Calipers - RedBumpers - Front and Rear - Uniquely ShapedDarkened Rear Tail LightsDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and HeatedElectric Windows - FrontExhaust Tailpipes - Chrome TwinExtended Sill Strips - Flared in BlackGTI Styling PackHeated Rear WindscreenSpare Wheel - 16in SteelTinted Glass - Heat Insulating Rear 65 Percent Light Absorbing from B Pillar BackwardsUnique GTI BadgingABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemASR - Anti Slip RegulationAirbags - DriverAirbags - Front PassengerAirbags - Front Side HeadAirbags - Front ThoraxAlarm with Interior ProtectionAutomatic Post-Collision Braking SystemCar Information DisplayCentral Locking - Remote with 2 Remote KeysDriver Alert SystemESC - Electronic Stability ControlElectronic Engine ImmobiliserHBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistHill Hold AssistISOFIX Child Seat Preparation for 2 Rear SeatsKeys - Two Remote Control Folding KeysLED Rear Number Plate LightsLow Washer Fluid Warning LightMulti-function DisplayMultifunction ComputerThink Blue - Trainer - Driver Tips - Journey AnalysisTyre Pressure Loss IndicatorWarning Buzzer and Light for Front Seat Belts if UnfastenedXDS Electronic Differential LockMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgMax roof loadkg
Above MarketListed at £7,590 vs market average of £7,017 (+8%)
Market Low
£3,995
Market Average
£7,017
Market High
£10,000
Comparables
34 listings

Based on 34 comparable VOLKSWAGEN POLO listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£757/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£11/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£780/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £9,011 (£-1,421)
Mileage-predicted: £7,226 (+£364)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-768/yr | 10k mi/yr £-780/yr | 15k mi/yr £-791/yr

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

48
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
48 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
90 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
7 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£7,590
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£176.47/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
48 photos
5/5
Key selling points
90 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
7 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
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

York Road Motors Hartlepool

Motors, Hartlepool TS26 9AB