2026 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: 2026
• Mileage: 4,775 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 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered 4,775 miles, around 2,400 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £15,899, it is advertised £1,717 below the AskCar estimate of £17,616. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 36 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,300. The seller is Motorpoint Coventry, based in Coventry. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £1,717 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,616.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2026 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £20,500: the median of the 981 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2026 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £17,199. Its asking price is now £15,899, £1,300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 30 September 2026: £17,199
• 6 October 2026: £16,499
• 13 October 2026: £16,399
• 20 October 2026: £16,199
• 27 October 2026: £16,049
• 4 November 2026: £15,899

Mileage and MOT

MOT: first test not yet due.

Advertised mileage is about 2,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2026 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

92 other 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,995 to £22,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 4,860 miles. Price: £16,649, £750 more than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-0bfa131fab6b
• 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 4,610 miles. Price: £18,995, £3,096 more than this car. Dealer: Roadside Motors Edwin May Portadown in Portadown. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-6919cad31339
• 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 5,000 miles. Price: £17,489, £1,590 more than this car. Dealer: Jcb Volkswagen Canterbury in Canterbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-7a00148b0c5c

• The nearest: 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, 19 miles from this car. Mileage: 150 miles. Price: £21,985, £6,086 more than this car. Dealer: Listers Honda Stratford-upon-Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-461bbe5be525