2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.0 SE Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 50,658 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Orange
• CO2: 108 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 50,658 miles, this 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered about 7,100 fewer miles than other 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars. The dealer is asking £9,499, which is £317 below the AskCar estimate of £9,816. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £900 lower than when we first recorded the advert 50 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is cinch Corby, based in North Northamptonshire. 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: £317 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,816.

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 50 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 September 2026 at £10,399. Its asking price is now £9,499, £900 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 16 September 2026: £10,399
• 23 September 2026: £9,999
• 3 November 2026: £9,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 13 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 5 August 2026 (nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt) and passed 40 days later, on 14 September 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 50,657 miles, which matches the advertised 50,658 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,100 miles lower 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, white. Mileage: 50,700 miles. Price: £10,970, £1,471 more than this car. Dealer: Bourne Cars in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-6ab388d1715c
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 50,586 miles. Price: £10,350, £851 more than this car. Dealer: Agnew Volkswagen Belfast in Belfast. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-2f29aa041621
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 50,847 miles. Price: £9,995, £496 more than this car. Dealer: Elect Automotive in Leighton Buzzard. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-7e53ebe55813

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 43,090 miles. Price: £10,499, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-4841b772e1f4