2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI SEL

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SEL
• Version: 1.2 TSI SEL Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (103 bhp)
• Year: 2013
• Mileage: 104,111 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 103 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2013 Volkswagen Polo Sel is 104,111 miles. Priced at £3,999, it is advertised £226 below the AskCar estimate of £4,225. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,370 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 111 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 105,027 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. Our latest MOT record expired on 16 January 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. It is for sale at RS Cars in Penarth. 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: £226 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,225.

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 2013 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,300: the median of the 169 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2013 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 111 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 July 2026 at £3,999. 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 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 16 January 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 17 January 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 105,027 miles. The advert says 104,111 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 33,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2013 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2013 Volkswagen Polo SEL 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,790 to £5,695, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2013 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 91,200 miles. Price: £4,875, £876 more than this car. Dealer: Pristine Cars in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2013-249ef937790e
• 2013 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 84,390 miles. Price: £4,790, £791 more than this car. Dealer: BA Motor Co in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2013-87915f9b9da6
• 2013 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £5,695, £1,696 more than this car. Dealer: Lodge Car Sales in Wednesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2013-55d2275edf11