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Used 2016 Volkswagen Amarok for sale
Volkswagen Amarok AVENTURA V6 TDI
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€28,900
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You need to carry tools or work equipment: this body type may suit. Confirm usable load space, payload and any commercial-use costs.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 10 years old and 207,604 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
- Keeping fuel bills low is a priority: Spanner rates this type as thirsty. Check realistic consumption for the exact engine and your driving.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
Most 2016 Amaroks are double-cab diesels with VW’s automatic box and a part-time 4Motion system; engines commonly carry DPF and EGR hardware so short-trip urban use can cause soot build-up. Payloads are typically around the 1-tonne mark depending on spec, and commercial insurance/vehicle duties are handled differently in Ireland — ask the dealer about the exact payload and whether the truck has locking diffs or an aftermarket bed liner.
- Automatic gearbox service history — ask for torque converter/gearbox fluid change records (these boxes benefit from scheduled fluid changes).
- DPF / EGR condition and evidence of frequent long runs — excessive soot or a blocked DPF is common if the truck has mainly done short trips.
- Load-bed corrosion under any liner, tailgate wear and underside of the bed (look for rust where water traps under paint/liners).
- Rear suspension: check for leaf-spring sag, worn shackles or shock absorbers and signs of past overloading.
- 4WD/transfer box engagement and diff oil change history — test front engagement on firm ground and listen for noises from transfer gearbox.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
2016 (162) Volkswagen Amarok V6 Aventura 4MOTION. Automatic with V6 3.0 TDI engine, finished in blue. Full VW service history. Top-spec Aventura model fitted with full leather interior, heated seats, Discover Media navigation, reversing camera and front and rear parking sensors. Practical extras include a sliding canopy, tow hitch and lockable tailgate. The vehicle has been fully valeted and is ready to go. Very economical. Stunning Jeep in every way. Top Spec Motors, Newmarket, Co. Cork — the prestige and performance specialists. Finance and warranty available. Full 100% finance can be arranged within 1 hour and you can arrive and drive the same day. Price includes VRT, NCT, full service, professional valet and warranty. Free nationwide delivery. Vehicle sourcing and trade-in welcome.