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: 5,565 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

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE is advertised with 5,565 miles, approximately 51,400 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,583. It is priced at £12,477, which is £106 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,095 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 69 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,023. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is JCT600 Volkswagen Sheffield, based in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £106 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,583.

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 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,800: the median of the 430 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 69 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,023. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 502 of the 863 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 6 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 September 2026 at £13,500. Its asking price is now £12,477, £1,023 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 September 2026: £13,500
• 4 September 2026: £13,497
• 19 September 2026: £13,377
• 25 September 2026: £13,497
• 8 October 2026: £13,250
• 12 October 2026: £12,950
• 14 October 2026: £12,877
• 1 November 2026: £12,477

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 6 December 2026.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 3 December 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 5,271 miles, which matches the advertised 5,565 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 51,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

290 other 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £12,995, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 4,900 miles. Price: £12,500, the same price as this car. Dealer: Simon Shield Cars in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-a2314236f6f1
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 8,000 miles. Price: £11,995, £482 less than this car. Dealer: JCS Motor Company in Aldershot. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-8dc599a46c67
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 11,490 miles. Price: £12,995, £518 more than this car. Dealer: GY Cars in Grimsby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-2e264e480033

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 78,576 miles. Price: £8,490, £3,987 less than this car. Dealer: Advantage Motors in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-0a8bf0a73df6