2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 SE

Price: £8,299. Fair price: £169 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,130, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,596 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,827 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 1.0 SE Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 78,245 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 108 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 78,245 miles on the clock, this 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE has done roughly 20,500 more miles than a typical 2018 Volkswagen Polo. The AskCar estimate for this car is £8,130. It is priced at £8,299, which is £169 above that estimate. 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 car for sale 2 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Bridgend Motor Group, based in Irvine. 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: £169 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,130.

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 2018 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,700: the median of the 444 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2018 Volkswagen Polo advertised 2 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 481 of the 830 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £8,299. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 25 September 2027.

It has had 7 MOTs. The latest, on 11 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

Mileage at that test: 77,855 miles, which matches the advertised 78,245 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

293 other 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £12,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,111 miles. Price: £8,999, £700 more than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-5603fd9a2903
  • 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,111 miles. Price: £9,199, £900 more than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-5bb860794086
  • 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,111 miles. Price: £9,199, £900 more than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-d38731e2da1e
  • The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange, 10 miles from this car. Mileage: 66,391 miles. Price: £9,498, £1,199 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Ayr BYD in Prestwick. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-f93b97fb2b7a

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.