2023 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Price: £16,660. Fair price: £219 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,441, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,088 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,530 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,824 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 1.0 TSI Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
  • Year: 2023
  • Mileage: 12,658 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

With 12,658 miles on the clock, this 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has done roughly 7,300 fewer miles than a typical 2023 Volkswagen Polo. The dealer is asking £16,660, which is £219 above the AskCar estimate of £16,441. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,088 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 16 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £110. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Big Motoring World Norwich, based in Norwich. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £219 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,441.

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 8,088 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,200: the median of the 890 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 16 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 October 2026 at £16,770. Its asking price is now £16,660, £110 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 23 October 2026: £16,770
  • 24 October 2026: £16,760
  • 25 October 2026: £16,750
  • 27 October 2026: £16,740
  • 28 October 2026: £16,750
  • 31 October 2026: £16,730
  • 1 November 2026: £16,720
  • 3 November 2026: £16,700
  • 5 November 2026: £16,690
  • 6 November 2026: £16,680
  • 7 November 2026: £16,660

Mileage and MOT

It has had one MOT, on 22 October 2026, and failed.

It failed on: offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface; offside front road wheel fixing missing.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 12,658 miles, which matches the advertised 12,658 miles.

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

Similar cars

142 other 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,180 to £18,186, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 12,702 miles. Price: £16,884, £224 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-5b20ffa31eaa
  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 12,786 miles. Price: £16,387, £273 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, the same price as 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, silver, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 9,195 miles. Price: £16,750, £90 more than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Norwich in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-8db52a900115

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,762 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.