First delivered to UK customers towards the end of 2009, the Mk5 (Type 6R) Polo did something no previous Polo had done: it won the overall European Car of the Year award for 2010. Admittedly, the ...

Despite its premium status, the Polo never excelled in our Driver Power satisfaction surveys. In 2016, it failed to get into the top 150; in 2017 it managed 59th. The only impressive rating was for ...

Let me explain. The new VW Polo GTI, at $30,990, costs $14,500 less than the Golf GTI. Hang on, they’re different cars, you say. Of course they are, but this sixth-generation Polo is a much larger ...

Volkswagen’s new Polo GTI is a big step up from the car it replaces, and not just because it is no longer hampered by the supercharged and turbocharged 1.4-litre engine and DSG-only gearbox. However, ...

The Polo has always been a step behind the Ford Fiesta when it comes to entertainment behind the wheel, mainly due to its rather lifeless steering. However, where the Polo does excel is with its ...

Dave heads to Spain to drive the new 2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI on road and on track... Having owned a second-generation 9N Mk4-based Polo GTI since 2006, the chance to trial the new 2015 Volkswagen ...

Volkswagen is set to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Polo in 2025. Since its launch in 1975, Wolfburg's much-loved compact car has sold more than 20-million units across six generations, ...

We would ignore the early, rather sluggish triples and go for the superb 103bhp 1.2-litre petrol turbo four-pot for its real-world 50mpg potential, torque and smoothness, making it ideal for both ...

There’s no other way around it. The Volkswagen Polo Mk5 is, even eight years after production had started, still relevant in its segment. Not only is it good, but the VW badge also plays a role in its ...

Will go on sale in Europe later this year. Eight years after the VW Polo Mk5 arrived, Volkswagen introduced the VW Polo Mk6 in Berlin today. Here is the 2017 VW Polo from its world premiere. With a ...

Cleverer, cleaner and classier, this improved fifth generation Volkswagen Polo supermini remains a quality used car choice. This revised model introduced in 2014 may look little different from the ...