VOLKSWAGEN UP! (2016-19)

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The VOLKSWAGEN UP! (2016-19) is a popular city car designed for urban driving and everyday commuting. It’s a compact hatchback that’s perfect for navigating busy streets and tight parking spaces, making it a smart choice for city dwellers, first-time drivers, or those seeking economical transportation. In the UK market, it stands out for its stylish design, practicality, and ease of handling, appealing to a wide range of drivers looking for a reliable and affordable vehicle.
Data from mycarcheck.com shows a high level of interest in this model, with over 13,000 lookups and nearly 4,700 different VINs recorded since 2021. The average valuation for a used UP! (2016-19) is around £7,300, with typical mileage just under 28,000 miles, indicating good reliability and low wear for its age. The car’s reputation for fuel economy and straightforward driving experience makes it a strong contender against rivals in its class.
Notable features of the VOLKSWAGEN UP! (2016-19) include its compact size combined with quality build and a reputation for dependability. It’s often chosen by drivers seeking a fuss-free vehicle with efficient performance. Compared to other city cars, it offers a good mix of practicality, style, and value, making it an excellent option for those looking for their first car or a reliable secondary vehicle.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 4,725 different vehicles, run between February 17th 2021 and February 28th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
13,011
Lookups
Lookups
260
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
32k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£7,300
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
Model Variants
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 MOVE UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 MOVE UP! ASG AUTO5
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 TAKE UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 UP! BEATS
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 UP! BEATS ASG AUTO5
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 75 EU6 HIGH UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 90 EU6 HIGH UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 90 EU6 UP! BEATS
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 60 EU6 MOVE UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 60 EU6 TAKE UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 60 EU6 UP! BEATS
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 HIGH UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 HIGH UP! ASG AUTO5
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 UP! BEATS
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 UP! BEATS ASG AUTO5
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 HIGH UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 MOVE UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 MOVE UP! TECH EDITION
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 TAKE UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 UP! BEATS
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 75 EU6 HIGH UP! ASG AUTO5
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 75 EU6 UP! BEATS
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 75 EU6 UP! BEATS ASG AUTO5
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 90 EU6 HIGH UP!
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 90 EU6 UP! BEATS
3DR HATCHBACK 1.0 TSI GPF SS 115 EU6 UP! GTI 6SPD
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 MOVE UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 MOVE UP! ASG AUTO5
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 TAKE UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 UP! BEATS
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 60 EU6 UP! BEATS ASG AUTO5
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 75 EU6 HIGH UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 75 EU6 UP! BEATS
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 75 EU6 UP! BEATS ASG AUTO5
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 90 EU6 HIGH UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 60 EU6 MOVE UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 60 EU6 TAKE UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 60 EU6 UP! BEATS
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 HIGH UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 HIGH UP! ASG AUTO5
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 BLUEMOTION TECH SS 75 EU6 UP! BEATS
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 MOVE UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 MOVE UP! TECH EDITION
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 60 EU6 TAKE UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 75 EU6 HIGH UP! ASG AUTO5
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 75 EU6 UP! BEATS
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 90 EU6 HIGH UP!
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 SS 90 EU6 UP! BEATS
5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 TSI GPF SS 115 EU6 UP! GTI 6SPD












