2023 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 TSI Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 12,702 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 125 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered 12,702 miles, around 7,300 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £16,884 is £388 above the AskCar estimate of £16,496. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,332 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 34 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £749. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Lookers Volkswagen Newcastle in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. 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: £388 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,496.

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 34 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 October 2026 at £17,633. Its asking price is now £16,884, £749 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 2 October 2026: £17,633
• 7 October 2026: £17,632
• 10 October 2026: £17,582
• 24 October 2026: £17,199
• 30 October 2026: £17,181
• 3 November 2026: £16,884

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 22 September 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 23 September 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 12,702 miles, which matches the advertised 12,702 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

148 other 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,300 to £18,575, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 12,658 miles. Price: £16,690, £194 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Cannock in Cannock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-7ce434570042
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 12,786 miles. Price: £16,387, £497 less than this car. Dealer: Citygate VW Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-0df4e6db8b99
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 12,990 miles. Price: £16,692, £192 less than this car. Dealer: Peter Cooper Volkswagen Shirley in Southampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-83361399c441

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 17,462 miles. Price: £16,096, £788 less than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-1fe7698d0b7d