2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 4,350 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered 4,350 miles, around 27,400 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £13,495, it is advertised £1,623 below the AskCar estimate of £15,118. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 99 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is V12 Sports & Classics Ltd - Wolverhampton, based in Wolverhampton. 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: £1,623 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,118.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 99 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About 6 in 10 of 2021 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 457 of the 806 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 July 2026 at £13,995. Its asking price is now £13,495, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 31 July 2026: £13,995
• 1 October 2026: £13,795
• 4 November 2026: £13,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 27 July 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 28 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 4,332 miles, which matches the advertised 4,350 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 27,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

15 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,795 to £14,300, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 18,598 miles. Price: £14,300, £805 more than this car. Dealer: Marshall Volkswagen South Oxford (Milton Gate) in Oxford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-ff87591b1a10
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 23,540 miles. Price: £12,790, £705 less than this car. Dealer: Lookers Vauxhall Liverpool in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-dc3caeb8aa8f
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 25,777 miles. Price: £13,899, £404 more than this car. Dealer: cinch in Coulsdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-6c1157afd6de

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 37 miles from this car. Mileage: 51,530 miles. Price: £11,895, £1,600 less than this car. Dealer: Listers Volkswagen Evesham in Evesham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-e68f7f19b467