Original listing
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Volkswagen Polo
2008 · 144,000 km · Petrol · Automatic · Dublin
€4,750
🟡54/100FAIR PRICE€450 below comparable cars
Down €500 since listing
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FAIR DEALQuick take
Why: €450 below comparable cars (8.7% under the fair value) · The seller has already cut the price by 9.5%
Suggested offer
€4,418
Max I'd pay
€4,750
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My car buyer score
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54/100
Fair — buy with checks
Timing belt interval — typically from 120k km, about €700 to put right.
Deal score54/100
Is it cheap? Nothing special about the price.
Market value68/100
Is it below market? Asking about 9% under comparable cars.
Mechanical58/100
Is it mechanically a good buy? 5 known weak points for this engine and mileage · about €1,550 of likely repairs over 3 years
Reliability44/100
How much risk is there? Brand reliability index 68/100 with 5 documented weak points for this spec.
History65/100
Does the history look trustworthy? Everything obtainable here checks out. No open Irish history file exists, so a paid check is still worth it.
Running cost54/100
What will it cost to own? About €4,501 a year to run, excluding depreciation.
Resale52/100
What will it be worth later? Around €4,210 in three years.
Opportunity31/100
Is it worth buying now? Risk-adjusted read on acting now.
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AI buying verdict
On the evidence we hold, this is priced better than the comparable cars we can see.
Why?
- 8.7% below comparable cars
- 144,000 km on the clock
- Automatic transmission
- Price reduced by €500
- 5 comparable live listings used
- No data inconsistencies found
Confidence
56/100
Medium
Risk: Normal
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What should you pay?
Asking price€4,750
Estimated fair value€5,200
Fair range€5,050 – €5,250
Recommended offer€4,418
Maximum we’d pay€4,750
Fair value is an estimated transaction value derived from live asking prices. It is not a verified transaction price.
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Vehicle details
- Year
- 2008
- Mileage
- 144,000 km
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Colour
- Silver
- Seller
- Eco Motors (Dealer)
- Location
- Dublin
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Market intelligence
Asking price€4,750
Estimated fair value€5,200
Fair range€5,050 – €5,250
Market confidence46/100
Comparable listings5
Data checkNo issues found
↓ 8.7% below comparable cars
Fair value is an estimated transaction value derived from live asking prices. It is not a verified transaction price.
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↓ €500 (-9.5%)Price history
€5,250 → €4,750
15/9/202623/9/2026
Seller has already reduced the asking price.
Compared with the market
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