2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 SEL

Price: £7,999. Above the going rate: £1,210 (17%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,789, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,326 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,767 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: SEL
  • Version: 1.4 SEL Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
  • Year: 2011
  • Mileage: 18,825 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.4 litres, 84 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2011 Volkswagen Polo Sel has covered 18,825 miles, around 53,200 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £7,999, which is £1,210 above the AskCar estimate of £6,789. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,095 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 114 days ago. Our latest MOT record expired on 7 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by RS Cars in Penarth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,210 (17%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,789.

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 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2011 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,200: the median of the 67 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2011 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 114 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £7,999. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 7 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 7 October 2025 (offside front coil spring fractured or broken) and passed 1 day later, on 8 October 2025.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 19,067 miles, which matches the advertised 18,825 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 53,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2011 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2011 Volkswagen Polo SEL 1.4 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 9 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2011 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 66,702 miles. Price: £5,250, £2,749 less than this car. Dealer: The Car Company Bristol & Bath in Westerleigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2011-eaf4440c5804

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As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.