2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Active
Price: £12,950. Above the going rate: £1,116 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,834, 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 TSI Active Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
- Year: 2021
- Mileage: 56,904 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: White
- CO2: 121 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active is advertised with 56,904 miles, approximately 24,200 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £11,834. It is priced at £12,950, which is £1,116 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 8,332 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 136 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. Our latest MOT record expired on 26 July 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at TJ Hamilton Approved in Cookstown. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £1,116 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,834.
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 136 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 22 June 2026 at £13,450. Its asking price is now £12,950, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 9 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 23 June 2026: £13,450
- 9 October 2026: £12,950
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 26 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 1 July 2025, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 45,616 miles, which matches the advertised 56,904 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 24,200 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, blue. Mileage: 58,004 miles. Price: £10,745, £2,205 less 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, grey. Mileage: 61,000 miles. Price: £10,395, £2,555 less than this car. Dealer: Cornwall Cars in Liskeard. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-b7cbb763c832
- 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 50,817 miles. Price: £12,200, £750 less than this car. Dealer: Barn Cars in Brentwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-5d924bf402e2
- The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red, 123 miles from this car. Mileage: 9,457 miles. Price: £15,998, £3,048 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Linwood Volkswagen in Linwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-bcf8e409c250
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Photos
16 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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.