2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI SE

Price: £6,990. Fair price: £514 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,504, 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 TSI SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 93,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 101 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE is advertised with 93,000 miles, approximately 35,200 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £6,990 is £514 below the AskCar estimate of £7,504. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,332 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 26 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Monaco Motorsports in Bolton. 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: £514 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,504.

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 26 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 October 2026 at £7,490. Its asking price is now £6,990, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 10 October 2026: £7,490
  • 21 October 2026: £7,249
  • 24 October 2026: £6,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 8 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 April 2026 (offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed 1 day later, on 9 April 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 88,416 miles, which matches the advertised 93,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 35,200 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, red. Mileage: 93,000 miles. Price: £7,490, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Prestigio Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-746915230277
  • 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 92,946 miles. Price: £7,250, £260 more than this car. Dealer: QPX Wheels in Ashton-under-Lyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-22e940b4a337
  • 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 93,582 miles. Price: £7,595, £605 more than this car. Dealer: Ferndale Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-5cdd1eb429f4
  • The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 34,778 miles. Price: £12,995, £6,005 more than this car. Dealer: Solo Motor Group in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-44cf567532e6

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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.