2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 TSI Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 51,787 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 125 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 51,787 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life has done roughly 20,000 more miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Polo. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,223. It is priced at £11,892, which is £331 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 8,370 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 86 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,603. The recorded MOT expired on 28 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at The Land of Cars in Willenhall. 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: £331 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,223.

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 2021 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,000: the median of the 401 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 86 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 August 2026 at £13,495. Its asking price is now £11,892, £1,603 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 12 August 2026: £13,495
• 19 August 2026: £12,995
• 12 October 2026: £12,507
• 5 November 2026: £11,892

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 28 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 24 October 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: items removed from driver's view prior to test; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 44,599 miles, which matches the advertised 51,787 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,295 to £16,495, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 22,000 miles. Price: £14,295, £2,403 more than this car. Dealer: JDM Specialists in Wennington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-1d2398032763
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 19,774 miles. Price: £14,495, £2,603 more than this car. Dealer: Park's Motor Group Ford Elgin in Elgin. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-b07fa53a65ce
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 5,498 miles. Price: £15,950, £4,058 more than this car. Dealer: Murison Cars Rosehill in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-737e5f373702

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 108 miles from this car. Mileage: 3,905 miles. Price: £15,995, £4,103 more than this car. Dealer: OC Davies & Son in Carmarthen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-f34002cb25d5