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: 25,747 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 25,747 miles on the clock, this 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has done roughly 5,700 more miles than a typical 2023 Volkswagen Polo. The AskCar estimate for this car is £14,419. It is priced at £12,895, which is £1,524 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 98 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,787. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is LSH Auto Mercedes-Benz of Macclesfield, based in Macclesfield. 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: £1,524 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £14,419.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 98 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,787. About half of 2023 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 972 of the 1,864 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 31 July 2026 at £14,682. Its asking price is now £12,895, £1,787 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 31 July 2026: £14,682
• 11 September 2026: £14,056
• 15 September 2026: £13,889
• 3 October 2026: £13,595
• 17 October 2026: £13,495
• 22 October 2026: £12,995
• 29 October 2026: £12,895

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 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 18 June 2026 (nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 25,119 miles, which matches the advertised 25,747 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,700 miles higher 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: 25,706 miles. Price: £13,999, £1,104 more than this car. Dealer: FRF Mazda Swansea in Swansea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-be61ec3bf4bb
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 25,802 miles. Price: £14,000, £1,105 more than this car. Dealer: Richard Nash Nearly New Car Centre in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-013280be23a2
• 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, purple. Mileage: 25,600 miles. Price: £14,795, £1,900 more than this car. Dealer: Hawco Inverness in Inverness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-2a5ca7a659b6

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 9,422 miles. Price: £15,550, £2,655 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Macclesfield in Macclesfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-aa6077f76053