2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 EVO Active

Price: £10,395. Fair price: £150 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,545, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,596 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,827 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Active
  • Version: 1.0 EVO Active Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (79 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 61,000 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

At 61,000 miles, this 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active has covered about 28,300 more miles than other 2021 Volkswagen Polo cars. Priced at £10,395, it is advertised £150 below the AskCar estimate of £10,545. The AskCar estimate uses 8,332 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 57 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,100. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 13 October 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Cornwall Cars, based in Liskeard. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £150 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,545.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,000: the median of the 402 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 57 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 September 2026 at £11,495. Its asking price is now £10,395, £1,100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 9 September 2026: £11,495
  • 13 September 2026: £10,995
  • 11 October 2026: £10,795
  • 14 October 2026: £10,495
  • 4 November 2026: £10,395

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 13 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 14 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 55,697 miles, which matches the advertised 61,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,300 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 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 63,141 miles. Price: £10,691, £296 more than this car. Dealer: Quality Part X Dunstable in Dunstable. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-c436dbbf49f9
  • 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 58,004 miles. Price: £10,745, £350 more than this car. Dealer: Hammond Cars Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-e75028fcf5ad
  • 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 56,904 miles. Price: £12,950, £2,555 more than this car. Dealer: TJ Hamilton Approved in Cookstown. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-bf2cc8a958be
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 39,879 miles. Price: £13,495, £3,100 more than this car. Dealer: Murray Plymouth in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-8e035f03f6fc

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.