The Volkswagen Polo Bluemotion and Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion models are not only exempt from road tax but now they are also exempt from the London Congestion Charge.
Changes made to the rules governing the London Congestion Charge, vehicles emitting less than 100g/km of co2 emissions are no longer required to pay the £10 daily charge to enter the Congestion Charge Zone. The Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion and the Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion both fit the criteria.
The Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion was awarded Best Green Car of the Year 2010 by WhatCar? The Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion was praised for making the best of existing technology, it can travel over 899 miles on a single tank of diesel yet is driven, maintained and serviced like any conventional Volkswagen Golf.The BlueMotion product brand consisting of the Volkswagen Golf, Passat, and Polo, was declared the 2010 World Green Car of the Year by the World Car of The Year organisation.