2023 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Price: £15,670. Fair price: £231 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,901, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,647 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,820 UK dealerships, as of 7 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: 19,960 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 125 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered 19,960 miles. Priced at £15,670, it is advertised £231 below the AskCar estimate of £15,901. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 8 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £5. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Johnsons Volkswagen Stourbridge, based in Stourbridge. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £231 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,901.

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 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,200: the median of the 901 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 8 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 October 2026 at £15,675. Its asking price is now £15,670, £5 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 30 October 2026: £15,675
  • 6 November 2026: £15,670

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 8 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 October 2026 (nearside rear tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; and 1 more) and passed 1 day later, on 9 October 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 19,829 miles, which matches the advertised 19,960 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

143 other 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,180 to £18,100, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 19,937 miles. Price: £15,540, £130 less than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw BYD Birmingham in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-3a2a53264cf1
  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 19,930 miles. Price: £15,848, £178 more than this car. Dealer: Caffyns Audi Eastbourne in Eastbourne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-35fae17ef8e8
  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 19,822 miles. Price: £15,990, £320 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Chelmsford in Chelmsford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-dc0f186a2264
  • The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, purple, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 11,306 miles. Price: £16,350, £680 more than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Volkswagen Stourbridge in Stourbridge. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-209c9f430834

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As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 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.