2017 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 SEL

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SEL
• Version: 1.0 SEL DSG FWD Euro 6 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 30,345 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 106 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Polo Sel is advertised with 30,345 miles, approximately 28,900 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £12,381, which is £470 above the AskCar estimate of £11,911. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 41 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £709. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Lookers Volkswagen Newcastle in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £470 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,911.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2017 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 157 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 41 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £13,090. Its asking price is now £12,381, £709 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £13,090
• 4 October 2026: £12,998
• 7 October 2026: £12,753
• 13 October 2026: £12,752
• 24 October 2026: £12,524
• 30 October 2026: £12,381

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 1 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 14 May 2026 (offside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect) and passed 19 days later, on 2 June 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 29,693 miles, which matches the advertised 30,345 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2017 Volkswagen Polo SEL 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,990 to £10,770, as of 5 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 50,673 miles. Price: £10,770, £1,611 less than this car. Dealer: Drive Motor Retail drivedirect Hartlepool in Hartlepool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2017-cb442faba3aa
• 2017 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 71,000 miles. Price: £8,990, £3,391 less than this car. Dealer: AJD Car Sales in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2017-8f65bf0ec350