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: 4,900 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 101 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered 4,900 miles, around 52,300 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £12,500 is £553 below the AskCar estimate of £13,053. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 99 days. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Simon Shield Cars in Ipswich. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £553 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £13,053.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,700: the median of the 439 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 99 days. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 491 of the 841 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 July 2026 at £12,500. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 23 July 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 24 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 4,832 miles, which matches the advertised 4,900 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 52,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

291 other 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,994 to £12,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 11,490 miles. Price: £12,995, £495 more than this car. Dealer: GY Cars in Grimsby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-2e264e480033
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 11,904 miles. Price: £11,440, £1,060 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-f8f06f6348a6
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 12,171 miles. Price: £11,995, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Regent Car Sales in Tonbridge. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-dfba53304875

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 50,316 miles. Price: £9,751, £2,749 less than this car. Dealer: Vindis Group Auto Now Bury St Edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-211094e6c8c5