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: 72,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 101 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE is 72,000 miles. Its asking price of £7,995 is £765 below the AskCar estimate of £8,760. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 163 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. The latest MOT recorded 73,050 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Its recorded MOT is valid until 12 April 2027. It is for sale at Copcut Elm Garage in Droitwich. 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

Good value: £765 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,760.

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

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 163 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £8,995. Its asking price is now £7,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 15 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £8,995
• 5 September 2026: £8,495
• 15 October 2026: £7,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 12 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 2 April 2026 (nearside rear seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm) and passed 11 days later, on 13 April 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 73,050 miles. The advert says 72,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 15,000 miles higher 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, silver. Mileage: 72,000 miles. Price: £8,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Fliteline Auto Sales in Mildenhall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-57b0baea7a95
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 72,000 miles. Price: £8,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Westgrove Cars in West Byfleet and Sheerwater New Haw. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-a2b5fc740218
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 72,200 miles. Price: £8,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: 1st Time Car Sales in Chichester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-1fedf9a2438c

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 21,155 miles. Price: £10,999, £3,004 more than this car. Dealer: Rcs Car Sales Worcester in Worcester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-923d35d71980