2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.0 SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (64 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 35,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 64 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 108 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 35,000 miles on the clock, this 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE has done roughly 22,500 fewer miles than a typical 2018 Volkswagen Polo. Priced at £10,490, it is advertised £229 below the AskCar estimate of £10,719. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 6 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is MB Cars Swindon, based in Swindon. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £229 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,719.

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 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,700: the median of the 430 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2018 Volkswagen Polo advertised 6 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 471 of the 815 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 October 2026 at £10,490. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 24 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 20 April 2026 (nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt) and passed 2 days later, on 22 April 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: central front items removed from driver's view prior to test; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush perished; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 30,654 miles, which matches the advertised 35,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

283 other 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £17,321, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 34,778 miles. Price: £12,995, £2,505 more than this car. Dealer: Solo Motor Group in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-44cf567532e6
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 34,704 miles. Price: £9,995, £495 less than this car. Dealer: Surecar Direct in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-6884b2c860d4
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 35,979 miles. Price: £9,990, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Carworld Car Supermarket in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-6ce6ccb2540c

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 55,443 miles. Price: £10,395, £95 less than this car. Dealer: S & R Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-06af0d0952ea