2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.0 TSI SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 55,527 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 103 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered 55,527 miles, around 2,200 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £8,995, which is £837 below the AskCar estimate of £9,832. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 30 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Ainsdale Car Centre in Southport. 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

Good value: £837 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,832.

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

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 30 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 October 2026 at £8,995. 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 27 August 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 28 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners from the central mirror; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 55,349 miles, which matches the advertised 55,527 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,200 miles lower 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: 55,443 miles. Price: £10,395, £1,400 more than this car. Dealer: S & R Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-06af0d0952ea
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 55,887 miles. Price: £9,498, £503 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Stoke-on-Trent Motorstore in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-5884fb323f9f
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 55,888 miles. Price: £10,498, £1,503 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Lenzie Vauxhall in Lenzie. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-f434bfd50bda

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 54,597 miles. Price: £8,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Stretton Of Kew in Southport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-13b1b0e8f7bc