2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.0 TSI R Line DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 19,897 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 130 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo R Line has covered 19,897 miles, around 11,500 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £16,699, it is advertised £236 above the AskCar estimate of £16,463. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 161 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,050. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Sinclair Volkswagen (Port Talbot), based in Port Talbot. 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: £236 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,463.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 161 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,050. About 6 in 10 of 2021 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 461 of the 816 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 May 2026 at £17,749. Its asking price is now £16,699, £1,050 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 31 May 2026: £17,749
• 16 June 2026: £17,499
• 11 July 2026: £17,249
• 31 July 2026: £16,999
• 4 August 2026: £16,799
• 14 August 2026: £17,299
• 7 September 2026: £17,465
• 18 September 2026: £17,290
• 25 September 2026: £17,229
• 6 November 2026: £16,699

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 4 June 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 5 June 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 19,912 miles, which matches the advertised 19,897 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 11,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo R Line 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,990 to £17,499, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 20,990 miles. Price: £15,390, £1,309 less than this car. Dealer: Swansway Garages Wrexham Volkswagen in Wrexham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-35fe995f0ad2
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 18,477 miles. Price: £15,387, £1,312 less than this car. Dealer: Vindis Group Fakenham Volkswagen in Fakenham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-9f2c498132ad
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 18,151 miles. Price: £17,499, £800 more than this car. Dealer: cinch in Newbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-4465c7762af6

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo R Line, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 52 miles from this car. Mileage: 9,414 miles. Price: £16,900, £201 more than this car. Dealer: Sytner Select Bristol in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-641261c3c029