The 2016 Volkswagen Polo is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.0 litres and an output of 55 kW (75 hp).

The asking price is 7,700 € (plus a 349 € handling fee). That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 7,500 €. The estimate is based on 311 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 147,000 km, which works out at about 15,000 km per year. The car was inspected 8/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 8/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is brakes. There are 2,177 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 86,392 km.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 700 € per year.

The original tyre size is 175/70 R14. The seller is Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Kouvola.

Basic information

Registration number
UZL-668
Mileage
147,000 km
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Engine
1.0 l, Petrol
Model year
2016
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
349 €
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Black
In traffic use in Finland
2,177 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZ6RZHY025551
maksimi.fi ID
164180
Nettiauto ID
15911659

Technical details

Power
55 kW / 75 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
14.3 s
Top speed
173 km/h
Fuel consumption
5.8 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
5
CO2 emissions
108 g/km
Kerb weight
1,055 kg
Gross weight
1,540 kg
Max towing weight
800 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
520 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,074 × 1,682 × 1,476 mm
First registration
01/08/2016
Last inspection
8/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 7,700 €

At market price

Market price estimate 7,500 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 311 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Polo, 2016) 7,900 €
  • Sold by a dealer +70 €
  • Manual transmission −470 €
  • Market price estimate 7,500 €

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 8/2027

About 12 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 8/2026.

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Failures in the same model series

1,590 cars of the Volkswagen POLO model series (first registered in 2016) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 575 defects leading to a failure, or 36.2 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 24.4. That is clearly more defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Brakes 14.3

    227 defects·All cars 6.2

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Axles and suspension 14.1

    224 defects·All cars 12.7

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Vehicle identification 5.5

    87 defects·All cars 0.4

    Plates and register entries, VIN, documents

The remaining 6.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (191). Median mileage 96,000 km.

Figures describe the Volkswagen POLO model series first registered in 2016, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Kouvola, Kouvola, Kymenlaakso 3 days for sale
9/8/202610/8/202612/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Juuri katsastettu viisiovinen bensiinihenkilöauto tarjoaa 55 kilowatin tehon, viisivaihteisen käsivaihteiston ja etuvedon. Huoltohistoria tositteineen, kahdet renkaat vanteineen sekä kahdet avaimet tuovat varmuutta omistamiseen. Varusteluun kuuluvat manuaalinen ilmastointi, etuistuinten lämmitys, kaukosäätöinen keskuslukitus, sähkökäyttöiset ikkunat, sumuvalot ja tummennetut takalasit. Katso ajoneuvon kaikki kuvat: https://www.rinta-jouppi.com/ajoneuvohaku/vo... Vaihdossa voit tarjota autoa, moottoripyörää, matkailuajoneuvoa, traktoria tai mitä tahansa muuta ajoneuvoa (yhtä tai vaikka useampaakin) Rahoitus jopa ilman käsirahaa, sinulle sopivalla kiinteällä kuukausierällä ja korolla ilman takaajia tai vakuuksia (haemme luottopäätöksen puolestasi) Juuri katsastettu Huoltohistoria (tositteet tehdyistä huolloista) Kahdet renkaat vanteineen Talvirenkaina nastat Ensirekisteröity suomessa Kahdet avaimet Tummennetut takalasit Start-stop-järjestelmä Ilmastointi, manuaalinen Penkinlämmittimet edessä Sähkökäyttöiset ikkunat Keskuslukitus, kaukosäätöinen Audio-liitäntä Sumuvalot Radio Aux-liitin Isofix-valmius Eevert Mahlamäki 050 359 7568. Minut tavoittaa myös WhatsAppilla https://wa.me/358503597568

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Polo cost?

Volkswagen Polo is for sale at 7,700 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 7,500 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 3 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 09/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2016 and was first registered on 01/08/2016.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 147,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 8/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 25.6 % of Volkswagen POLO cars first registered in 2016 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,590 inspections, median mileage 96,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2016 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 15,860 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2016 in traffic use in Finland. That is 11.7 % of all cars first used that year, making it the most common brand of that year among 33 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (53.5 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen POLO cars first registered in 2016, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, vehicle identification. That is 36.2 defects per 100 inspections, against 24.4 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 135 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 175/70 R14.

Where is Volkswagen Polo located?

The car is located in Kymenlaakso (Kouvola, Kymenlaakso).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.