2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Active

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.0 TSI Active Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 43,526 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 43,526 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active has done roughly 12,100 more miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Polo. Its asking price of £13,498 is £700 above the AskCar estimate of £12,798. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,195 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 31 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Arnold Clark Edinburgh Seafield MG / OMODA / JAECOO, based in Edinburgh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £700 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,798.

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 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,000: the median of the 396 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 31 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £13,498. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 19 August 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 11 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 42,350 miles, which matches the advertised 43,526 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

29 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,995 to £17,299, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 40,240 miles. Price: £11,990, £1,508 less than this car. Dealer: One Stop Car Shop in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-1446a3dc12b1
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 39,879 miles. Price: £13,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Murray Plymouth in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-8e035f03f6fc
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 47,356 miles. Price: £11,858, £1,640 less than this car. Dealer: Carbase Lympsham in Lympsham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-a9022c3c0897

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, 2 miles from this car. Mileage: 23,204 miles. Price: £13,899, £401 more than this car. Dealer: Eastern Western Motor Group Western Volkswagen Fort Kinnaird in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-153c6a3a058d