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2026 Volkswagen Polo Vivo

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R 279,500

Est. monthly payment:
R 5,734 p/m

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Stargate Auto

Gauteng

Mileage258 km
Power63 kW (86 hp)
Fuel typePetrol
TransmissionManual
First registered2026
Previous owners1

VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS

With just 258 km on the odometer this used Polo Vivo presents as a very low‑kilometre example of the model and is a five‑door, five‑seat layout that suits everyday use. The Volkswagen Polo Vivo is referenced here as a compact, city‑friendly hatchback for buyers seeking straightforward practicality.

Mechanically it’s the 1.4‑litre petrol with a manual gearbox and a claimed fuel consumption of 5.9 L/100 km, which keeps running costs predictable for a first car or daily commuter. The Polo Vivo 1.4 LIFE (5DR) specification gives the basic usability and economy buyers expect; this is a tidy choice if you’re searching for a used Polo Vivo for sale that prioritises low fuel use and easy driving.

Located in Duncanville, Vereeniging in Gauteng — contact Stargate Auto to enquire or to book a viewing and test drive of this petrol in Gauteng example.

SELLER'S COMMENTS

One Owner since New, Full Service History, Accident Free, Excellent Condition. STARGATE AUTO is an accredited pre-owned dealership with more than 20 years experience which strive to provide our customers with their dream vehicle as well as ultimate peace of mind. For prompt and friendly service, contact any of our professional staff today! Finance available through all major banks. Trade-ins are welcome.

CAR OVERVIEW


Year2026
VariantPOLO VIVO 1.4 LIFE (5DR)
ConditionUsed
Seats5
Doors5
Mileage258 km
Previous owners1
Length3,972 mm
Width1,682 mm
Height1,462 mm
Ground clearance143 mm
Turning circle10.6 m
Curb weight1,066 kg

TECHNICAL DATA


Engine detail1.4L Petrol
Engine size1398.0 cm³
Power63 kW (86 hp)
Torque132 Nm
TransmissionManual
Manual gears5
Front tyres185/60 R15
Rear tyres185/60 R15
Vehicle numberAAVZZZ6R9TU015736

FUEL & EMISSIONS


Fuel typePetrol
Fuel tank capacity45 L
Fuel range763 km
Fuel consumption5.9 l/100km (combined)
CO₂ emissions140 g/km (combined)
Emission standardEuro 4

COLOUR AND UPHOLSTERY


ColourBlue

Volkswagen Polo Vivo safety rating

Rated 4 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — Global NCAP #SaferCarsForAfrica, 2024.

Rated 2 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — Global NCAP #SaferCarsForAfrica, 2024.

SA-market test (Test valid for: South Africa). Applies to derivatives matching the tested airbag/ESC spec only.

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SELLER


Stargate Auto

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Volkswagen Polo Vivo

Volkswagen’s Polo Vivo keeps its finger firmly on the pulse of South African hatchback buyers who want “the badge” but can’t justify Polo money, and you can see why it still moves the needle in this space. It’s pitched right against the Toyota Starlet, Suzuki Swift and Renault Kiger—cars you’ll see packed into every Joburg shopping centre lot—where every rand on the sticker actually matters. Every Polo Vivo runs on petrol, so you won’t find any clever hybrid or diesel tricks here, but at least you have real choice between manual, automatic, and that old-school semi-auto. The market’s not short of options: 327 active listings, with prices from R96,500 (that’s the high-mileage, bargain-bin stuff) up to R384,200 if you’re feeling flush, but the sweet spot is that R200k–R300k zone. New or used? Both are on offer, with 132 fresh units and 195 pre-loved examples, so you’re not boxed into one lane. On paper at least, it’s the 1.4 55kW Vivo that most people actually buy—122 listings, priced R214,500 to R289,950, which probably tells you all you need to know about which flavour hits the mark. The 1.4 Life 63kW nudges a bit higher, and if you want the proper auto, you’re looking at the 1.6 77kW Life Tiptronic at R341,501. Used Vivos average just 32,880 km, even with examples dating back to 2010—proof these often play second car or live cushy lives as city runabouts. Where the Vivo wins, especially over the Starlet, is on badge loyalty and the comfort of VW’s dealer network, which means less drama when you need parts or want to sell on. That’s the point: it’s what the Polo Vivo should have been from the start.

Volkswagen Polo Vivo - Stargate Auto
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Volkswagen Polo Vivo FAQs

Common questions about the Volkswagen Polo Vivo in South Africa.