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Volkswagen Polo 1.0 Match 5dr
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Volkswagen Polo 1.0 Match 5dr

£11,995

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Year
2017
Mileage
40,231 mi
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Manual
Body
Hatchback

Overview

This 2017 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 Match is a practical five-door hatchback finished in a timeless style. Powered by a 1.0-litre petrol engine with manual transmission, it delivers reliable everyday performance. With 40,231 miles on the clock, this used Polo represents sensible motoring for city driving and commutes. The Match trim provides good value with essential features and comfort. Well-suited to drivers seeking an efficient, manageable hatchback with Volkswagen's reputation for build quality.

About the Volkswagen Polo

The Volkswagen Polo is a supermini that has established itself as a practical, well-built alternative to rivals like the Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa. It appeals to first-time buyers and those seeking reliable urban transport with a premium feel relative to its class. The current generation (sixth gen, launched 2017) brought a larger footprint and more interior space than predecessors, shifting it slightly upmarket. Distinguishing characteristics include solid build quality, intuitive controls, and a composed driving experience. The Polo prioritizes practicality and dependability over outright performance or style innovation, making it a sensible rather than exciting choice.

Pros

  • +Well-built interior with quality materials throughout
  • +Spacious cabin and boot for the supermini class
  • +Reliable engines with good efficiency
  • +Predictable, composed handling and ride quality
  • +Strong resale values and low depreciation

Watch out for

  • Lacks engaging or distinctive driving character
  • Higher pricing than some direct competitors
  • Infotainment systems can feel dated on older models

Common issues

  • !DSG gearbox hesitation on some automatic models
  • !Water ingress in door seals reported occasionally
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Volkswagen Polo 1.0 Match 5dr