2023 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: 2023
• Mileage: 17,248 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 17,248 miles on the clock, this 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has done roughly 2,900 fewer miles than a typical 2023 Volkswagen Polo. The AskCar estimate for this car is £14,924. It is priced at £13,140, which is £1,784 below that estimate. 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 89 days, and its asking price is down £1,710. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Hilton Garage in Derby. 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

Good value: £1,784 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,924.

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 2023 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,200: the median of the 901 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,710. About half of 2023 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 981 of the 1,882 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 August 2026 at £14,850. Its asking price is now £13,140, £1,710 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 10 August 2026: £14,850
• 18 August 2026: £14,700
• 28 August 2026: £14,600
• 5 September 2026: £14,400
• 13 September 2026: £14,300
• 15 September 2026: £14,000
• 25 October 2026: £13,600
• 2 November 2026: £13,140

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 27 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 February 2026 (central rear seat belt not functioning as intended) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing sidewall.

Mileage at that test: 14,486 miles, which matches the advertised 17,248 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

449 other 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,595 to £17,400, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 17,221 miles. Price: £15,000, £1,860 more than this car. Dealer: Mon Motors Capitol Volkswagen Merthyr Tydfil in Merthyr Tydfil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-db3ca0bfc4c3
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 17,215 miles. Price: £15,149, £2,009 more than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-8e081550c27c
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 17,165 miles. Price: £14,760, £1,620 more than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Blue Bell Hill in Blue Bell Hill. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-61bcccca6aca

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 22,729 miles. Price: £13,120, the same price as this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-2e4b335f2832