Analysing market data
Fetching listings · computing fair value · building charts
Analysing market data
Fetching listings · computing fair value · building charts
Market Intelligence


Petrol
35 days avg on market · Low data confidence
Listing price range
€13k – €13k
middle 50% of listings
Listings
5
all active now
Updated 14h ago · all · Low confidence
Expected price
€12,595
retail ~€12,595 · private ~€10,983 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days
Est. trade-in
€7,688 – €9,336
Avg mileage
118k km
typical 75k km
Days listed
35d
avg on market · demand 51/100
Manufacturer WLTP data
Power
105 bhp
106 PS
Torque
175 Nm
129 lb·ft
0–62 mph
10.9s
112 mph top
Engine
1.2L
1197 cc
Boot space
310L
Seats
4
3 doors
Fuel economy & emissions
CO₂
126 g/km
Euro VI
Fuel tank
55L
Dimensions
Width
1.82m
Height
1.49m
Wheelbase
2.52m
Kerb weight
1,314 kg
Volkswagen Beetle 2016
The 2016 VW Beetle petrol is a fun, stylish city car but suffers from several recurring mechanical issues that affect long-term ownership costs. Build quality is adequate, but electrical gremlins and engine carbon buildup are common complaints in this generation. Parts availability is good due to Volkswagen's market presence, though repair costs can exceed expectations for an economy hatchback.
Known issues
Good for
Years to avoid: 2012, 2013, 2014
AI-generated summary · verify with DVSA & owner forums
Driver airbag may not deploy correctly in frontal collision due to defective clockspring
Remedy: Clockspring replacement and airbag system inspection
2017/0079
Fuel pump module may overheat and fail, increasing risk of engine stalling or fire
Remedy: Fuel pump module replacement
2016/0036
Brake booster vacuum hose may separate, reducing braking efficiency
Remedy: Brake booster hose replacement and system pressure test
2015/0083
AI-generated · verify at gov.uk/check-vehicle-recall
ROI + NI · by value score
Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 TSI 7 Speed DSG Automatic. A
71k km · manual · 204d
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