2021 Volkswagen Polo
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
Full service history accompanies this 2021 Volkswagen Polo 2.0 GTI DSG (147KW), with 128,700 km on the clock and the sportier 2.0 TSI petrol/automatic combination. The car presents as a well-documented used example from a dealer; the Polo’s compact practicality and strong-revving character suit first-time drivers who want something lively yet familiar.
Mechanically it’s the GTI 2.0 TSI 1998 cc petrol engine paired with a DSG gearbox, the manufacturer-claimed economy listed at 6.8 L/100 km; five seats and five doors keep everyday usability simple for commuting and weekend runs. The odometer reading and full service history support routine running-cost planning, insurance and resale expectations for a hot-hatch.
Located in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, this petrol hatchback in Gauteng is available to view. Enquire with the dealer to book a viewing or test drive of this Polo 2.0 GTI DSG (147KW) and compare other used Polo for sale on Auto.co.za.
SELLER'S COMMENTS
ABS Brakes,Air Conditioning,Airbags,Alloy Wheels,Bluetooth Ready,Central Locking,Cruise Control,Electric Mirrors,Electric Windows,Full Service History,LED Daytime Lights,Parking Sensors,Power Steering,Radio,Tinted Windows,Traction Control
For quality, reliability & peace of mind – we’ve got your back for life! Cars@Nook Vanderbijlpark is an accredited pre-owned dealership with more than 30 years combined experience. We strive to provide our customers with their dream vehicle as well as ultimate peace of mind in pre and after sales where we walk the extra mile and do the work for you. Prompt and friendly service is our priority, contact any of our professional staff today! Finance available through all major banks. Trade-ins are welcome. Nationwide delivery.
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Volkswagen Polo safety rating
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — ANCAP, 2017 (rating has expired).
Australian-market RHD rating — indicative for SA only where the SA derivative matches the tested safety spec (airbags/ESC/AEB).
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen’s Polo has become the default answer for South Africans who want something a little more upmarket than your average B-segment hatch, but aren’t willing to cough up for a Golf or pay C-segment premiums. You’ll see them everywhere from Sandton to Sea Point, and that’s no accident. It goes toe-to-toe with the Toyota Starlet, Suzuki Swift, and Renault Kiger, but the Polo’s trump card is that blend of everyday polish and badge appeal. Engine choices swing from frugal diesels to peppy petrols, manual and auto boxes, but most shoppers are laser-focused on that 7-speed DSG – and honestly, if you’ve schlepped through Rivonia Road traffic, you’d understand why. Current listings are all over the map: from R69,500 for a high-mileage, decade-old unit to a wallet-wilting R699,995 for a loaded new one. The median sits at R319,500, which is telling: the market’s buoyed by a sea of well-loved used examples, with 203 used units outnumbering the 118 new cars you’ll find on dealer floors. For anyone shopping below R300k, that matters. The 1.0 TSI Life DSG is the Polo you’ll see most often, with 56 listings between R284,900 and R514,540, and the plain 1.0 TSI close behind with 55 options starting at R268,890. Most used Polos show around 51,251 km, which is par for the course if the service book stacks up. At the zippier end, the GTI DSG takes the spotlight: 16 listings from R419,900 up to nearly R700k, and it’s what the Polo should have been from the start if you ask a diehard. The real separation between Polo and its rivals isn’t just the spec sheet. On paper at least, it’s the interior finish and that DSG’s city manners – the Starlet and Swift just don’t feel as civilised inside or as relaxed in the crawl from Fourways to Braamfontein. For the budget-conscious, there’s still a lifeline in those 1.4 Trendline GP-era cars from as far back as 2005, starting at R148,990. If you pack smart, there’s a Polo for nearly every wallet, and that’s the point.
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Volkswagen Polo FAQs
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