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: 44,000 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 has covered 44,000 miles. The dealer is asking £12,695, which is £171 above the AskCar estimate of £12,524. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 31 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £300. The latest MOT recorded 44,823 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. MOT records show an expiry date of 5 October 2027. The seller is Gks Of Ivybridge, based in Ivybridge. 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: £171 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,524.

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 31 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £12,995. Its asking price is now £12,695, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 7 October 2026: £12,995
• 22 October 2026: £12,695

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 5 October 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 6 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 44,823 miles. The advert says 44,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 16,500 miles higher 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, black. Mileage: 44,187 miles. Price: £11,899, £796 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: 43,705 miles. Price: £12,695, the same price as this car. Dealer: Vertu Volkswagen Nottingham South in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-c8242e1bc0da
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 43,210 miles. Price: £12,495, £200 less than this car. Dealer: Roadside Motors Edwin May Ballymena in Ballymena. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-656894e2bdad

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 42,000 miles. Price: £12,695, the same price as this car. Dealer: Gks Of Ivybridge in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-d8cb6c9f2aa9