2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TSI GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 1.4 TSI GTI DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (178 bhp)
• Year: 2011
• Mileage: 28,241 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 178 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 28,241 miles, this 2011 Volkswagen Polo GTI has covered about 44,800 fewer miles than other 2011 Volkswagen Polo cars. Priced at £7,495, it is advertised £916 below the AskCar estimate of £8,411. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,098 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 38 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Cardiff Motors, based in Cardiff. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £916 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,411.

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 8,098 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2011 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 66 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2011 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £7,995. Its asking price is now £7,495, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £7,995
• 10 October 2026: £7,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 23 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 24 June 2026 (rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 28,223 miles, which matches the advertised 28,241 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 44,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2011 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2011 Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,295 to £9,495, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2011 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 28,750 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,000 less than this car. Dealer: Tong Park Cars Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2011-846c8b7f7041
• 2011 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 27,000 miles. Price: £8,490, £995 more than this car. Dealer: Michael Stockton Motor Company in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2011-1092664a4905
• 2011 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 30,991 miles. Price: £8,495, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Cardiff Motors in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2011-25c585596b30