2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 SEL

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SEL
• Version: 1.4 SEL Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (83 bhp)
• Year: 2010
• Mileage: 10,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 83 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo Sel is 10,000 miles. Its asking price of £4,900 is £877 below the AskCar estimate of £5,777. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,370 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 24 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £600. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 44,409 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 12 September 2027. The seller is North West Autos Blackburn, based in Blackburn. 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

Good value: £877 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,777.

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 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 56 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2010 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 24 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 October 2026 at £5,500. Its asking price is now £4,900, £600 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 13 October 2026: £5,500
• 29 October 2026: £5,000
• 5 November 2026: £4,900

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 12 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 29 August 2026 (nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear mounting bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; fuel cap seal cracking; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear mounting bush; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 44,409 miles. The advert says 10,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 72,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2010 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2010 Volkswagen Polo SEL 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,490 to £5,999, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2010 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 62,555 miles. Price: £5,999, £1,099 more than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2010-878ec473e6da
• 2010 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 79,985 miles. Price: £3,995, £905 less than this car. Dealer: Harentor Cars in St Albans. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2010-c697c4f78108
• 2010 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 102,234 miles. Price: £4,294, £606 less than this car. Dealer: Plymouth Car Sales in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2010-9c2eb5ed51cd

• The nearest: 2010 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver, 17 miles from this car. Mileage: 122,362 miles. Price: £2,499, £2,401 less than this car. Dealer: Spirit Motor Company in Leigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2010-f891fca639e1