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: 120,717 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 101 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 120,717 miles on the clock, this 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE has done roughly 63,000 more miles than a typical 2018 Volkswagen Polo. The dealer is asking £7,480, which is £1,302 above the AskCar estimate of £6,178. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 57 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Kent Vehicles, based in Herne BAY. 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

Above the going rate: £1,302 (21%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,178.

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 57 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 September 2026 at £7,480. 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 14 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 12 August 2026 (offside front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside side repeater missing) and passed 2 days later, on 14 August 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on outer edge; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on outer edge.

Mileage at that test: 119,142 miles, which matches the advertised 120,717 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 63,000 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, black. Mileage: 124,312 miles. Price: £6,295, £1,185 less than this car. Dealer: Novadrive in Batley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-d5b10adcb5ef
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 115,600 miles. Price: £6,995, £485 less than this car. Dealer: Castleton Motor Group in Rochdale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-9c30ad895139
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 113,000 miles. Price: £5,994, £1,486 less than this car. Dealer: Vivian Price Cars in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-4775392752ae

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 24 miles from this car. Mileage: 61,539 miles. Price: £8,970, £1,490 more than this car. Dealer: Leigh Cars in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-d6fe3fa42ac6