2016 Volkswagen Beetle 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech Design

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Beetle
• Trim: Design
• Version: 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech Design Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 40,856 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 131 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Design is advertised with 40,856 miles, approximately 13,700 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £11,282. It is priced at £11,999, which is £717 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 299 Volkswagen Beetle adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Lakeside Cars Sales in Redditch. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £717 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,282.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 299 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Beetle with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £12,000: the median of the 10 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Beetle advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 November 2026 at £11,999. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 9 October 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 10 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 40,750 miles, which matches the advertised 40,856 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Design 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,000 to £11,999, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Design, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 30,450 miles. Price: £11,999, the same price as this car. Dealer: Fords Of Winsford Car Supermarket in Winsford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2016-38d5357b6864
• 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Design, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 69,000 miles. Price: £9,499, £2,500 less than this car. Dealer: Regal Carriage in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2016-e30727c2a189
• 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Design, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 69,033 miles. Price: £9,000, £2,999 less than this car. Dealer: Archway Cars in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2016-4b32ca3bc269