2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI SE
Price: £699. Far below the going rate: £1,044 (59%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,743, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.
AskCar lists 8,596 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,827 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Polo
- Trim: SE
- Version: 1.4 TDI PD SE Manual FWD Euro 3 5dr (75 bhp)
- Year: 2004
- Mileage: 154,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.4 litres, 75 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 122 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 3
About this car
This 2004 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered 154,000 miles. Priced at £699, this car is advertised £1,044 below the AskCar estimate of £1,743. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 161 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £96. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 155,679 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 31 August 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. It is advertised by Spirit Motor Company in Leigh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Far below the going rate: £1,044 (59%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,743. Worth asking the dealer why.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.
A 2004 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 diesel engine is typically advertised at £1,900: the median of the 10 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2004 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 161 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £795. Its asking price is now £699, £96 less. The latest price cut was seen on 16 June 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 29 May 2026: £795
- 16 June 2026: £699
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 31 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 32 MOTs. The latest, on 1 August 2025, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; and 1 more.
Mileage at that test: 155,679 miles. The advert says 154,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.
Advertised mileage is about 63,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2004 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.
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Photos
15 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.