2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 86,040 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 86,040 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life has done roughly 54,700 more miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Polo. Its asking price of £9,795 is £645 above the AskCar estimate of £9,150. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,088 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 47 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Vanquish Car Centre in Sittingbourne. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £645 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,150.

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 8,088 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,000: the median of the 391 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 47 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 September 2026 at £10,095. Its asking price is now £9,795, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 September 2026: £10,095
• 5 October 2026: £9,995
• 4 November 2026: £9,795

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 26 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 5 June 2026 (headlamp aim too low) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 84,687 miles, which matches the advertised 86,040 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 54,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,290 to £14,300, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 58,290 miles. Price: £11,789, £1,994 more than this car. Dealer: Jcb Volkswagen Canterbury in Canterbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-e47040f005d5
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 51,530 miles. Price: £11,895, £2,100 more than this car. Dealer: Listers Volkswagen Evesham in Evesham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-e68f7f19b467
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 50,075 miles. Price: £11,399, £1,604 more than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-6c8209f12231