50,000 to 90,000 DKK / 2017-2019

Volkswagen Polo

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First registered 2017-2019, about 8 years old today.

Buy at 2017-2019
56.122 kr
Sell 6.5 years later, you get back
+23.975 kr
Value lost
32.147 kr
Fuel, 6.5 years
71.060 kr
Ownership tax, 6.5 years
9.880 kr
Repairs, 6.5 years
14.734 kr
Total, 6.5 years
127.821 kr
Per year
19.665 kr/year

Reliability

71%

passed its UK MOT test first time, below average for its age. Adjusted for how far these cars are typically driven.

Repair burden

0.76

an index of how often things break and how costly Volkswagen parts tend to be. Around 0.7 to 1.0 is typical; higher means more.

Fuel cost

10.932 kr/year

at 15,000 km a year and current Danish pump prices.

Ownership tax

1.520 kr/year

grøn ejerafgift, from this car's fuel consumption or CO2 figure.

What these numbers are built on

  • 549.602UK MOT testsroadworthiness inspections on this model at this age. The reliability and repair figures are read off them.
  • 13.835registered in Denmarkthe Danish fleet this row describes, from the Motor Register.
  • 852comparable foreign listingssecond-hand adverts from a market without registration tax, converted and then calibrated against real Danish asking prices.

How sure are we about the price?

high confidence. Based on 852 comparable foreign listings. The final number is adjusted with a correction factor of 0.47x found by checking a sample of Danish asking prices against our raw estimate. Read more on the methodology page.

How sure are we about reliability?

high confidence (two sources, 0.09 standard deviations apart). UK and Norwegian tests broadly agree for this model and age band, which makes this figure more trustworthy than either country could give alone. Read more on the methodology page.