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: 39,406 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 39,406 miles on the clock, this 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active has done roughly 7,600 more miles than a typical 2021 Volkswagen Polo. Priced at £11,994, it is advertised £1,078 below the AskCar estimate of £13,072. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,370 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 42 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £730. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 20 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Hilton Car Supermarket Milton Keynes, based in Milton Keynes. 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

Good value: £1,078 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £13,072.

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 £12,724. Its asking price is now £11,994, £730 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £12,724
• 27 September 2026: £12,725
• 28 September 2026: £12,730
• 30 September 2026: £12,735
• 1 October 2026: £12,720
• 2 October 2026: £12,730
• 6 October 2026: £12,735
• 8 October 2026: £12,595
• 10 October 2026: £12,615
• 14 October 2026: £12,445
• 16 October 2026: £12,470
• 17 October 2026: £12,450
• 19 October 2026: £12,530
• 22 October 2026: £12,465
• 27 October 2026: £12,390
• 29 October 2026: £12,295
• 31 October 2026: £12,305
• 3 November 2026: £11,994

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 20 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 3 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 37,162 miles, which matches the advertised 39,406 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,600 miles higher 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, grey. Mileage: 39,375 miles. Price: £14,495, £2,501 more than this car. Dealer: Hawco Inverness in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-2ba3515829ff
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 38,983 miles. Price: £12,250, £256 more than this car. Dealer: White Dove Skoda Cardiff in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-1dbedf1f1c1f
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 39,879 miles. Price: £13,495, £1,501 more than this car. Dealer: Murray Plymouth in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-8e035f03f6fc

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 13 miles from this car. Mileage: 35,002 miles. Price: £11,991, the same price as this car. Dealer: Quality Part X Dunstable in Dunstable. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-a4daaeb22e9b