Volkswagen Polo 1.2 'Blue Motion'
£10,995
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo 1.2
- Year
- 2016
- Mileage
- 30,844 mi
Overview
This 2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Blue Motion represents efficient, practical city driving. With 30,844 miles on the clock, this used example offers the economical credentials Blue Motion owners expect—lower running costs and reduced emissions without compromising everyday usability. The Polo's compact dimensions and reliable 1.2-litre engine make it ideal for urban commuting and tight parking spaces. Well-maintained and ready for its next owner, this is a sensible choice for budget-conscious drivers seeking dependable German engineering in a manageable package.
Key Features
- ✓Air Conditioning
- ✓Alarm
- ✓Alloy Wheels
- ✓Bluetooth
- ✓CD Player
- ✓Central Locking
About the Volkswagen Polo 1.2
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The Volkswagen Polo 1.2 is a supermini positioned as a practical, affordable entry point to the VW brand. It appeals to first-time buyers and those seeking reliable urban transport with reasonable running costs. The 1.2-litre petrol engine offers modest performance suitable for city driving and short commutes. Across generations, the Polo has maintained a reputation for solid build quality and user-friendly design, though the 1.2 is the base engine option with corresponding performance limitations. The car strikes a balance between VW's trademark engineering and accessibility, making it popular in the UK and European markets as a sensible rather than exciting choice.
Pros
- +Reliable, proven petrol engine with low running costs
- +Well-appointed cabin with intuitive controls
- +Good build quality typical of VW brand
- +Practical interior space for supermini class
- +Strong residual values and parts availability
Watch out for
- −Limited performance and acceleration for the engine size
- −Higher purchase price than some competitors
Common issues
- !Early gearbox issues reported on some automatic variants
