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: 15,795 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 has covered 15,795 miles, around 15,600 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £14,291, it is advertised £743 above the AskCar estimate of £14,752. 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 145 days, and its asking price is down £490. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Listers Volkswagen (Coventry), based in Coventry. 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: £743 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,752.

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 145 days, and its asking price has been cut by £490. 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 15 June 2026 at £15,985. Its asking price is now £14,291, £1,694 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 July 2026: £15,985
• 17 July 2026: £15,795
• 24 July 2026: £15,491
• 30 July 2026: £15,391
• 17 August 2026: £15,141
• 18 August 2026: £14,991
• 9 September 2026: £14,491
• 23 September 2026: £14,291
• 6 October 2026: £15,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 18 June 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 9 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 14,776 miles, which matches the advertised 15,795 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

29 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,995 to £17,299, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 15,860 miles. Price: £14,999, £708 more than this car. Dealer: Eastern Western Motor Group Western Volkswagen Newbridge in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-0da886b3f57a
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 14,597 miles. Price: £15,498, £1,207 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Rutherglen Volkswagen / BYD in Rutherglen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-0969d2c884b7
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 13,934 miles. Price: £14,990, £699 more than this car. Dealer: Bluauto in Uckfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-2856fd7f7e27

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 47 miles from this car. Mileage: 85,543 miles. Price: £9,995, £4,296 less than this car. Dealer: Harvey One Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-013b34167aaa