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: 9,855 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 9,855 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered about 10,100 fewer miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Polo cars. The dealer is asking £15,698, which is £174 above the AskCar estimate of £15,524. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 85 days, and its asking price is down £500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Arnold Clark Wakefield Motorstore / Vanstore, based in Wakefield. 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: £174 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,524.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,200: the median of the 949 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 85 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About half of 2023 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 972 of the 1,864 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £16,198. Its asking price is now £15,698, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 13 August 2026: £16,198
• 24 October 2026: £15,698

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 10 July 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 22 June 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

Mileage at that test: 9,122 miles, which matches the advertised 9,855 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

483 other 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,595 to £17,400, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 9,884 miles. Price: £14,688, £1,010 less than this car. Dealer: Hammond Cars Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-149af32785e9
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 9,918 miles. Price: £15,000, £698 less than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Volkswagen Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-f98bd49bf2fe
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 9,753 miles. Price: £15,750, £52 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Southend in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-f12b8d9b2b9f

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 22,780 miles. Price: £13,900, £1,798 less than this car. Dealer: Sytner Select Wakefield in Wakefield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-e72c0e5541b5