2022 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: 2022
• Mileage: 44,442 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 44,442 miles on the clock, this 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life has done roughly 16,900 more miles than a typical 2022 Volkswagen Polo. The dealer is asking £13,900, which is £1,396 above the AskCar estimate of £12,504. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,088 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Marshall Barnstaple Volkswagen, based in Barnstaple. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £1,396 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,504.

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 8,088 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2022 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,200: the median of the 450 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2022 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2022 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 594 of the 1,049 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £13,900. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 18 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 14 October 2026 (nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; brake performance unable to be tested due to front brake pads very low) and passed 5 days later, on 19 October 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 44,494 miles, which matches the advertised 44,442 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

222 other 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,990 to £15,499, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 44,187 miles. Price: £11,899, £2,001 less than this car. Dealer: Fords of Winsford Manchester in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-9d8a914bf76f
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 44,797 miles. Price: £12,499, £1,401 less than this car. Dealer: Parkway. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-91ee45345d9d
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 44,000 miles. Price: £12,695, £1,205 less than this car. Dealer: Gks Of Ivybridge in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-a6e3a538d309

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 36 miles from this car. Mileage: 37,458 miles. Price: £13,599, £301 less than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Group in Bridgend. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-831474c95c9f