2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 S

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: S
• Version: 1.2 S Manual FWD 5dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2010
• Mileage: 47,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 128 g/km

About this car

This 2010 Volkswagen Polo has covered 47,000 miles, around 35,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,785. It is priced at £3,995, which is £210 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 8,370 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 22 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Autopia Motors, based in Peterhead. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £210 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,785.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2010 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,700: the median of the 61 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2010 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £3,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Price changes recorded:

• 15 October 2026: £3,995
• 16 October 2026: £4,495
• 23 October 2026: £3,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 30 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 27 August 2026 (offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush also arm corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot; and 3 more) and passed 4 days later, on 31 August 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear axle corroded; and 7 more.

Mileage at that test: 47,081 miles, which matches the advertised 47,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 35,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2010 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2010 Volkswagen Polo S 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,295 to £5,795, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2010 Volkswagen Polo S, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 44,000 miles. Price: £4,699, £704 more than this car. Dealer: Berengrave Services in Gillingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2010-14513868d355
• 2010 Volkswagen Polo S, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 20,366 miles. Price: £5,795, £1,800 more than this car. Dealer: Kendal Automotive in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2010-790d3fb59c76
• 2010 Volkswagen Polo S, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 91,900 miles. Price: £2,395, £1,600 less than this car. Dealer: Cross Roads Garage in Great Missenden. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2010-c26b37976476