2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps) — £10,890 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 5 April 2026 | Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees
£10,890
61,199 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
48/100
Average
vs Market Average
+9%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
48 /100

This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps) is listed at £10,890 by Driven Group in Thornaby. It has 61,199 miles on the clock. At 9% above the market average of £9,966, this is priced on the higher side compared to 107 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,637/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2016
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model POLO
Trim 1.8 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps)
Body Style Hatchback
Colour White
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 61,199 miles
Engine 1.8L
CO2 139 g/km
Monthly Payment £251.55/mo
Highlights
AIR CONDITIONINGMULTI MEDIA SYSTEMCRUISE CONTROLFRONT AND REAR PARKING SENSORS12 MONTHS AA BREAKDOWN RECOVERY INCLUDED
All Features & Equipment (68)
AIR CONDITIONINGMULTI MEDIA SYSTEMCRUISE CONTROLFRONT AND REAR PARKING SENSORS12 MONTHS AA BREAKDOWN RECOVERY INCLUDEDNOx (mg/km)017in Alloy Wheels - ParabolicaBrake Calipers - RedChrome Trimmed Front Air Intake SurroundDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and HeatedElectric Windows - FrontElectric Windows - RearExhaust Tailpipes - Chrome TwinExtended Sill Strips - Flared in BlackGTI Styling PackHeated Rear Windscreen - Automatically Switches OffRadiator Grille - Red LouvresSpare Wheel - 16in SteelTinted Glass - Heat Insulating Rear 65 Percent Light Absorbing from B Pillar BackwardsTinted Rear Taillight AssembliesUnique GTI BadgingWhite Turn Signal Lights At RearAir Conditioning - ManualAir Vent Surrounds - Matt ChromeAluminium Look PedalsBlack Gloss Interior Trim DetailsBlack Rooflining Internal Grab Handles and Sun VisorsCarpet Mats - Front and RearCarpet Mats - Front and Rear with Red StitchingCentre Console with Open Storage and 12V Socket with CoverCup Holders - Front x2Dashboard and Centre Console - GTI Style Decorative InsertsDoor Sill Protectors - Stainless Steel with GTI LogoDrivers and Front Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDrivers and Front Passengers Sun Visors with Vanity MirrorsDust and Pollen FilterFront Seat Back Storage PocketsFront Windscreen Washers and Wipers with 4 Speeds including Interval DelayGear Lever Gaiter Surround - Matt ChromeGloveboxGrab Handles Front x2 Rear x2 with Integrated Coat HooksHeating and Ventilation with 4 Speed Fan and Air RecirculationHigh Gloss Black Decorative InsertsInstrument Lighting - White Adjustable Panel IlluminationInterior Lighting DelayLeather Trimmed Multifunction Steering Wheel with GTI Logo and Red StitchingLoad Sill ProtectorManually Dimmable Interior Rear-View MirrorMatt Chrome - Handbrake Grip ButtonMatt Chrome - Internal Door HandlesNote Pad Holder - Pen Holder - Coin Holder in GloveboxReading Lights - Front x2 & Rear x1Speedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Digital Clock and Fuel GaugeSplit Folding Rear Backrests 60-40Storage Compartment in Front DoorsStorage Compartment in Rear DoorsThree Rear Head RestraintsUnder Seat Drawers - FrontVanity Mirrors - IlluminatedBluetooth Phone ConnectivityComposition Media SystemFront Fog Lights with Static Cornering FunctionHigh Level 3rd Brake LightLED Headlights for Dipped and Main BeamLights on Warning BuzzerPower Assisted Steering - Speed SensitivePure WhiteSuspension - Sports - Lowered by Approx 15mm
Above MarketListed at £10,890 vs market average of £9,966 (+9%)
Market Low
£5,990
Market Average
£9,966
Market High
£43,995
Comparables
107 listings

Based on 107 comparable VOLKSWAGEN POLO listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£757/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£440/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,637/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £9,011 (+£1,879)
Mileage-predicted: £9,755 (+£1,135)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,197/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,637/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,077/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
50 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
68 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
£10,890
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£251.55/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
50 photos
5/5
Key selling points
68 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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Driven Group

Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6BZ