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: 15,530 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

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life is advertised with 15,530 miles, approximately 4,500 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £15,114. It is priced at £13,772, which is £1,342 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 8,370 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 51 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,819. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Allen Motor Group Essex Ford - Dunton in Basildon. 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

Good value: £1,342 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,114.

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 51 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 September 2026 at £15,591. Its asking price is now £13,772, £1,819 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 16 September 2026: £15,591
• 25 September 2026: £15,392
• 2 October 2026: £15,322
• 9 October 2026: £14,995
• 15 October 2026: £14,492
• 5 November 2026: £13,772

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 24 July 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 25 July 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 15,305 miles, which matches the advertised 15,530 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,500 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, grey. Mileage: 15,537 miles. Price: £15,250, £1,478 more than this car. Dealer: Lloyd Select Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-93d67252b4dc
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, purple. Mileage: 15,522 miles. Price: £14,495, £723 more than this car. Dealer: Corkills Southport in Southport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-256fa4bd4145
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 15,545 miles. Price: £14,549, £777 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Ford Braintree in Braintree. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-4d9ea18eb6e6

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 12,824 miles. Price: £14,897, £1,125 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Romford in Romford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-3b14e78bd365