Volkswagen Polo 2012

2012 Volkswagen Polo: what owners report

• Electrical niggles are the most common fault in UK owner reviews of the 2009-2017 car: failed air-con, radio and Bluetooth glitches, a dead window and central locking faults.2009–2017
• Three UK owners of 2010-2012 automatics report trouble: one DSG7 gearbox failed and was replaced, one once refused to engage reverse, and one clunks in the lower gears.2010–2012
• Owners of 2009-2017 cars report roughly 40-50 mpg from petrol engines and 50-68 mpg from the diesels in everyday use.2009–2017