The 1997 Volkswagen Polo 5-dörrar 1.6 Manuell is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 55 kW (75 hp).

The asking price is 11,500 SEK. That is in line with bilbil.se's estimated market price of 12,100 SEK. The estimate is based on 61 comparable cars. The chance this car sells within the next 30 days is about 55%.

The asking price has been reduced once, by 500 SEK from the original 12,000 SEK. A dealer typically sells this model in about 15 days and a private seller in about 14 days.

The odometer reads 239,000 km, which works out at about 8,000 km per year.

Notable equipment:

  • Tow bar

This car has been sold before within bilbil.se's tracking: it sold on 25/08/2026 for 12,000 SEK, at 236,000 km. It is now listed for 500 SEK less than in that sale. It has covered about 3,000 km more since.

Running the car costs an estimated:

The seller is a private individual, Trelleborg.

The car has been for sale for 1 day since 04/10/2026.

Basic information

Mileage
239,000 km
Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
1997
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
VIN number
WVWZZZ6NZVW206847
bilbil.se ID
51592

Technical details

Power
55 kW / 75 hp
Seats
5
Doors
5
Kerb weight
1,060 kg
Boot space
245 l
Dimensions (L × W × H)
3,710 × 1,650 × 1,420 mm
First registration
09/05/1997
Type approval number
e9*93/81*0008

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

Asking price: 11,500 SEK

At market price

Market price estimate 12,100 SEK

Based on asking prices

Compared to 61 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Polo, 1997) 13,630 SEK
  • Sold by a private seller −1,530 SEK
  • Market price estimate 12,100 SEK

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

11,400 SEK11,600 SEK11,800 SEK12,000 SEK12,200 SEK10/8/202629/8/202616/9/20265/10/2026
  • Private seller · 10/8/2026
  • Private seller · 4/10/2026
DatePriceChangeListing
10/08/202612,000 SEK–Private seller
04/10/202611,500 SEK–Private seller

Next inspection

In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one. The listing does not say when the car is next due for inspection.

Check with Transportstyrelsen

Sale periods

Private seller, Trelleborg, Skåne 14 days
Private seller, Trelleborg, Skåne 1 day for sale
10/8/202629/8/202616/9/20265/10/2026

sale

Sales

SoldPriceMileageTime on marketSeller
25/08/202612,000 SEK 236,000 km 14 daysPrivate seller, Trelleborg, Skåne

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
04/10/2026Seller changed Private seller, Trelleborg, Skåne → Private seller, Trelleborg, Skåne
04/10/2026Asking price 12,000 SEK → 11,500 SEK
04/10/2026Mileage 236,000 km → 239,000 km

SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
3 years
1 year 3 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 410 SEK/mo

The estimate uses a nominal interest rate of 5.80% and an account fee of 60 SEK a month. The actual rate, term and instalment are set in the loan offer.

Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.

Tyre sizes for this model

  • 215/35 R18
  • 185/55 R15
  • 205/40 R17
  • 205/45 R16
  • 165/70 R14
  • 175/70 R14
  • 175/65 R14
  • 215/40 R17

Wheel sizes for this model

14″
15″
16″
17″
18″
What do the sizes mean?

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Polo 5-dörrar 1.6 Manuell cost?

Volkswagen Polo 5-dörrar 1.6 Manuell is for sale at 11,500 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 12,100 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 04/10/2026.

Has the price been reduced?

Yes. The asking price is 500 SEK below the original listing price.

Has this car been on the market before?

Yes: this car has one earlier completed sale on record. It was last sold on 25/08/2026 for 12,000 SEK, and it has been driven about 3,000 km more since then.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 1997 and was first registered on 09/05/1997.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 239,000 km.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar. The full feature list is on this page.

Where is Volkswagen Polo 5-dörrar 1.6 Manuell located?

The car is located in Skåne (Trelleborg, Skåne).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is Private seller (Trelleborg).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.