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: 30,148 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 125 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered 30,148 miles, around 10,100 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £16,158, it is advertised £946 above the AskCar estimate of £15,212. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 23 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £75. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Vertu Volkswagen Hereford, based in Hereford. 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: £946 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,212.

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

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 23 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £16,233. Its asking price is now £16,158, £75 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 October 2026: £16,233
• 15 October 2026: £16,229
• 16 October 2026: £16,221
• 17 October 2026: £16,216
• 20 October 2026: £16,186
• 21 October 2026: £16,187
• 23 October 2026: £16,169
• 24 October 2026: £16,158

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 28 September 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 15 September 2026, and passed.

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: 29,987 miles, which matches the advertised 30,148 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,100 miles higher 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 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 30,249 miles. Price: £15,998, £160 less than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Wishaw Volkswagen in Wishaw. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-7eedc607e4cc
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 30,512 miles. Price: £14,990, £1,168 less than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Norwich in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-6bfc4fcd4c08
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 30,961 miles. Price: £14,600, £1,558 less than this car. Dealer: Quality Part X Dunstable in Dunstable. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-8df43db32d00

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 25 miles from this car. Mileage: 32,388 miles. Price: £15,700, £458 less than this car. Dealer: Mon Motors Volkswagen Gloucester in Gloucester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-9711daee62e0