2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 EVO Active

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.0 EVO Active Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (79 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 30,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 79 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 125 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active has covered 30,000 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,593. It is priced at £12,495, which is £98 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 have tracked this advert for 42 days. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 30,737 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 31 August 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. It is for sale at HML Motors in Chorley. 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: £98 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,593.

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 42 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £12,495. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 31 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 1 September 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front track rod end gators begining to split.

Mileage at that test: 30,737 miles. The advert says 30,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 1,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

30 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,995 to £17,299, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 30,853 miles. Price: £13,843, £1,348 more than this car. Dealer: Bridgend Ford in Bridgend. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-9149c7ab0b0d
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 34,119 miles. Price: £9,995, £2,500 less than this car. Dealer: Top Gear Harrow in Harrow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-abf0741b4af7
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 35,002 miles. Price: £11,991, £504 less than this car. Dealer: Quality Part X Dunstable in Dunstable. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-a4daaeb22e9b

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 10 miles from this car. Mileage: 9,593 miles. Price: £14,799, £2,304 more than this car. Dealer: H.P.L. Motors - Atherton (Greater Manchester) in Atherton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-05f0d92d0da5