2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.0 SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (64 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 40,475 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 64 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 108 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 40,475 miles on the clock, this 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE has done roughly 16,500 fewer miles than a typical 2018 Volkswagen Polo. Its asking price of £9,995 is £401 below the AskCar estimate of £10,396. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 141 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Newman & Reidy, based in Northampton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £401 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,396.

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 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,800: the median of the 443 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 141 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 493 of the 846 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 19 June 2026 at £10,495. Its asking price is now £9,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 19 June 2026: £10,495
• 30 September 2026: £9,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 14 November 2026.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 14 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 38,433 miles, which matches the advertised 40,475 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

297 other 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,994 to £12,995, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 40,400 miles. Price: £9,751, £244 less than this car. Dealer: Drive Motor Retail drivedirect Scarborough MG in Scarborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-61b42223d2c4
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 40,366 miles. Price: £9,789, £206 less than this car. Dealer: Rubber Duck Cars in North Shields. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-a2b901c3f6e2
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 40,587 miles. Price: £10,395, £400 more than this car. Dealer: Prestige Autos Surrey in Thames Ditton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-204b8378e75c

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £8,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Coleman Car Sales in Olney. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-8eaf33046333