2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 SE
Price: £995. Far below the going rate: £1,041 (51%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,036, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.
AskCar lists 8,647 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,820 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Polo
- Trim: SE
- Version: 1.2 SE Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (64 bhp)
- Year: 2005
- Mileage: 117,188 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.2 litres, 64 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 144 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
At 117,188 miles, this 2005 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered about 28,500 more miles than other 2005 Volkswagen Polo cars. This car is priced at £995, £1,041 below the AskCar estimate of £2,036. Such a large price gap is worth checking with the dealer. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,195 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 137 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at S B Car Sales in Sunbury-on-Thames. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 7 November 2026.
Price
Far below the going rate: £1,041 (51%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,036. 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 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2005 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 137 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 23 June 2026 at £1,495. Its asking price is now £995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 September 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 24 June 2026: £1,495
- 20 August 2026: £1,245
- 6 September 2026: £995
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 11 April 2027.
It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 8 April 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: nearside non obligatory mirror damaged; both headlamps slightly deteriorated.
Mileage at that test: 114,780 miles, which matches the advertised 117,188 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 28,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2005 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.
Similar cars
1 other 2005 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.2 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 7 November 2026.
The closest to this car in mileage:
- 2005 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 47,000 miles. Price: £3,394, £2,399 more than this car. Dealer: Theale Motor Company in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2005-0869bb02403f
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Photos
59 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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