2022 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Price: £12,495. Fair price: £156 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,339, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,633 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,838 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 1.0 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
  • Year: 2022
  • Mileage: 46,644 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 118 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life is advertised with 46,644 miles, approximately 19,400 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £12,495 is £156 above the AskCar estimate of £12,339. 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 162 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Luton Trade Centre, based in Luton. 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

Fair price: £156 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,339.

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 2022 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,200: the median of the 479 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2022 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 162 days. About 6 in 10 of 2022 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 585 of the 1,035 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £12,795. Its asking price is now £12,495, £300 less.

Price changes recorded:

  • 16 June 2026: £12,795
  • 16 September 2026: £12,495

Mileage and MOT

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

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 30 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on outer edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on outer edge; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin and the discs are slightly lipped.

Mileage at that test: 46,008 miles, which matches the advertised 46,644 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 19,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

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

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 46,053 miles. Price: £9,995, £2,500 less than this car. Dealer: Top Gear Harrow in Harrow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-6195d1644bd2
  • 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 46,022 miles. Price: £11,740, £755 less than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-fb4b5e58fee3
  • 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 45,580 miles. Price: £11,450, £1,045 less than this car. Dealer: Big Car World - St. Margarets in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-4c7a6d932fab
  • The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 12 miles from this car. Mileage: 28,036 miles. Price: £13,190, £695 more than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Ford Milton Keynes in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-3c50f3abe1d0

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