VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2005-09) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.4 75 SE

The VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2005-09) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.4 75 SE is a popular choice among those seeking a reliable and practical city car in the UK. This compact hatchback offers a stylish design, known for its solid build quality and reputation for dependable performance. It’s particularly well-suited for everyday commuting, city driving, or first-time drivers looking for an economical vehicle that’s easy to handle and park. With an average mileage of around 89,305 miles and a typical ownership history of just over three previous owners, this Volkswagen Polo strikes a good balance between affordability and proven durability. Renowned for its fuel efficiency and smooth driving experience, the 1.4 75 SE model stands out in the competitive hatchback segment. It’s often favored by individuals or small families who want a straightforward, dependable car for daily use. While it may not boast the latest technological features, it offers notable qualities such as compact agility, comfort, and VW’s hallmark quality. Compared to rivals, the Polo’s reputation for reliability and ease of maintenance makes it a smart choice for those entering the used car market. If you’re looking for a compact, well-built hatchback with a solid track record, the VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2005-09) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.4 75 SE is definitely worth considering.
average use
average use
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The data indicates that the most common recent mileage readings for the Volkswagen Polo (2005-09) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.4 75 SE fall within the 90,000 to 100,000 miles range, representing 15.1% of cases. Other notable mileage clusters include 80,000 to 90,000 miles (13.4%) and 100,000 to 110,000 miles (8.4%). Smaller proportions are found at mileage intervals under 20,000 miles and over 190,000 miles, each comprising less than 1%. This suggests that typical usage for these vehicles tends to be around the 80,000 to 100,000 mile mark, with fewer vehicles reported at very low or very high mileages.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that a significant majority of private sale prices for the Volkswagen Polo (2005-09) 3-door hatchback 1.4 75 SE fall within the £1,000 to £2,000 range, accounting for approximately 95.8% of sales. Only a small fraction, about 4.2%, are priced below £1,000. This suggests that most vehicles of this model and specification tend to be valued in the £1,000 to £2,000 bracket on the private market, making it a key price range to consider when buying or selling this vehicle privately.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that among the VW Polo (2005-09) 3DR Hatchback 1.4 75 SE models sampled, approximately 55.5% were manufactured in 2005, while around 44.5% were produced in 2006. This suggests that the majority of vehicles in this model range are from 2005, with a notable portion being from the following year. The near split between the two years could reflect production rates or inventory distribution during those years.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that among the 'VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2005-09) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.4 75 SE' vehicles, the most common paint colour is Silver, accounting for approximately 37.8% of the vehicles. Blue and Black are also quite popular, representing 29.4% and 18.5% respectively. Less frequently chosen colours include Grey (5.9%), Red (4.2%), and Green (4.2%), suggesting a preference among buyers for more neutral and classic shades, with Silver and Blue being particularly predominant.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the Volkswagen Polo (2005-09) 3-door hatchback 1.4 75 SE shows a diverse distribution across vehicles. Notably, the largest groups are vehicles with 4 registered keepers (19.3%) and 3 registered keepers (also 19.3%), indicating a significant number of vehicles changing hands or owners within these ranges. The percentages also reveal that a smaller proportion of vehicles—around 2.5%—have just a single registered keeper, suggesting some cars are likely retained by original owners for extended periods. Conversely, a notable share of vehicles, about 14.3%, have only 2 registered keepers, hinting at moderate turnover. Interestingly, vehicles with 5 registered keepers account for 12.6%, while higher number of keepers, such as 8, 9, or 10, are less common, each representing a small percentage (around 3-6.7%), which may reflect vehicles with more owner changes over time. Overall, the data highlights a pattern of moderate ownership stability with a sizable portion of cars experiencing a few ownership changes over their lifetime.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all vehicles of the Volkswagen Polo (2005-09) 3-door hatchback 1.4 75 SE model are equipped with a 1.4-liter engine, with the majority (93.3%) having an engine capacity of exactly 1400cc, and a small percentage (6.7%) featuring a 1390cc engine. Additionally, every vehicle in the sample runs on petrol, showing a uniform fuel type across this model. This suggests a high consistency in the engine specifications and fuel type for this particular vehicle variant.