2023 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: 2023
• Mileage: 35,111 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

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life is advertised with 35,111 miles on the clock. The AskCar estimate for this car is £13,348. It is priced at £14,200, which is £852 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 31 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £33. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 36,034 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 18 June 2027. The seller is Mon Motors Bath Volkswagen, based in Bath. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £852 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,348.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,300: the median of the 945 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 31 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 October 2026 at £14,233. Its asking price is now £14,200, £33 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 5 October 2026: £14,233
• 17 October 2026: £14,250
• 23 October 2026: £14,225
• 31 October 2026: £14,200

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 18 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 16 June 2026 (nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 36,034 miles. The advert says 35,111 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 15,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

482 other 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,595 to £17,400, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 35,000 miles. Price: £12,485, £1,715 less than this car. Dealer: Autochoice Car Supermarket in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-236df9a0abc0
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 35,000 miles. Price: £13,999, £201 less than this car. Dealer: DNO Automotive in Shrewsbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-c09441fb1408
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 34,660 miles. Price: £15,700, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Marshall Volkswagen Harlow in Harlow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-b922f2b91023

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 43,500 miles. Price: £13,500, £700 less than this car. Dealer: Colin Ludwell Cars in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-1bb62b13e40a