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: 19,727 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 79 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life is advertised with 19,727 miles, approximately 7,800 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £13,499, which is £404 below the AskCar estimate of £13,903. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 163 days, and its asking price is down £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is HPL Preston, based in Preston. 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: £404 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £13,903.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2022 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 163 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About 6 in 10 of 2022 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 591 of the 1,045 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £13,999. Its asking price is now £13,499, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £13,999
• 7 August 2026: £13,799
• 29 October 2026: £13,499

Mileage and MOT

It failed its MOT on 9 June 2026 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction) and passed later the same day.

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

Mileage at that test: 19,856 miles, which matches the advertised 19,727 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,800 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, grey. Mileage: 19,760 miles. Price: £14,495, £996 more than this car. Dealer: Renline Motors in Stockton-on-Tees. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-c1d7700551f3
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 19,589 miles. Price: £13,791, £292 more than this car. Dealer: Peoples Edinburgh in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-34704272d634
• 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 20,107 miles. Price: £14,450, £951 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Bolton in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-fa5ff8b13837

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 18,491 miles. Price: £13,399, £100 less than this car. Dealer: HPL Preston in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2022-62ed2756c969