2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI SEL

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SEL
• Version: 1.0 TSI SEL Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 50,736 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 107 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 50,736 miles, this 2018 Volkswagen Polo Sel has covered about 7,000 fewer miles than other 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars. The dealer is asking £10,299, which is £617 below the AskCar estimate of £10,916. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 44 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £200. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Scott Motor Company in Tamworth. 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: £617 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,916.

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 44 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 September 2026 at £10,499. Its asking price is now £10,299, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 16 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 September 2026: £10,499
• 16 October 2026: £10,299

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 17 August 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 17 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear nail in tyre.

Mileage at that test: 50,390 miles, which matches the advertised 50,736 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2018 Volkswagen Polo SEL 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,498 to £11,799, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 49,210 miles. Price: £10,995, £696 more than this car. Dealer: Leigh Service Station in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-af9200e4281c
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 45,600 miles. Price: £10,650, £351 more than this car. Dealer: Carnatics Motor Company in Long Crendon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-75b012c70096
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £10,950, £651 more than this car. Dealer: Charles Hurst Usedirect Portadown in Belfast. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-c0074f657d30

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SEL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 78,550 miles. Price: £9,500, £799 less than this car. Dealer: Autotrade (Birmingham) in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-e1aa025deb14