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New Volkswagen Polo 1.0 petrol 2018 review - pictures
By:Auto Express team
10 Jan 2018


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The interior has completely changed, but high levels of quality and finish still place the Polo at the top end of its class.

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Boasting both comfort and quality, the sixth-generation VW Polo certainly lives up to its predecessor.

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The Polo is well suited to urban driving, with a good low-speed ride and lightweight steering.
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The VW Polo's centre console is high tech for a car in this class.
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Boot space stands at 355-litres with the rear seats raised, which is a massive upgrade on the previous Polo.

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