2022 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 EVO Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 EVO Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (79 bhp)
• Year: 2022
• Mileage: 42,772 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 79 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 42,772 miles, this 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered about 15,500 more miles than other 2022 Volkswagen Polo cars. Priced at £12,400, it is advertised £55 above the AskCar estimate of £12,345. The AskCar estimate uses 8,370 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 20 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Carworld Car Supermarket in Peterborough. 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: £55 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,345.

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

This 2022 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 20 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 17 October 2026 at £11,990. Its asking price is now £12,400, £410 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 17 October 2026: £11,990
• 29 October 2026: £12,400

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 15 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 14 September 2026 (front headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides; rear rear reflector reflecting white to the rear both sides; windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid) and passed 2 days later, on 16 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 42,774 miles, which matches the advertised 42,772 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,500 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: 42,363 miles. Price: £13,250, £850 more than this car. Dealer: Vertu Volkswagen Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-a7d379139bd7
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 43,210 miles. Price: £12,495, £95 more than this car. Dealer: Roadside Motors Edwin May Ballymena in Ballymena. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-656894e2bdad
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 42,103 miles. Price: £13,995, £1,595 more than this car. Dealer: T Wall Approved in Kingswinford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-bf04fad9c1e6

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 26,303 miles. Price: £12,700, £300 more than this car. Dealer: Carworld Car Supermarket in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-2c21961b685e