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: 24,687 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered 24,687 miles, around 2,800 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £14,495, which is £601 above the AskCar estimate of £13,894. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 7 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Group 1 Volkswagen Altrincham, based in Altrincham. 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: £601 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,894.

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 2022 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,200: the median of the 453 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2022 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 7 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 31 October 2026 at £14,450. Its asking price is now £14,495, £45 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 31 October 2026: £14,450
• 7 November 2026: £14,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 8 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 9 October 2026 (nearside front tyre has ply or cords damaged; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald outer edges) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

Mileage at that test: 22,473 miles, which matches the advertised 24,687 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

227 other 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,990 to £15,499, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 24,596 miles. Price: £13,798, £697 less than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Nottingham Motorstore in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-f162804b875d
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 24,783 miles. Price: £14,500, the same price as this car. Dealer: Marshall Volkswagen Newbury in Newbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-23a5d5594219
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 24,801 miles. Price: £14,000, £495 less than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Volkswagen Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-6cb8aa706a5f

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 35,624 miles. Price: £12,895, £1,600 less than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Altrincham in Altrincham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-c3deacd183fd