2018 Volkswagen up! 1.0 TSI GTI

Price: £8,600. Good value: £773 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,373, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,139 priced Volkswagen up! adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 1,182 used Volkswagen up! from 808 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: up!
  • Trim: GTI
  • Version: 1.0 TSI GTI Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (113 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 63,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 113 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 124 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen up! GTI has covered 63,000 miles, around 16,000 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £8,600, which is £773 below the AskCar estimate of £9,373. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,139 Volkswagen up! cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 85 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £400. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Drive Time Specialist Cars in West Bromwich. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Good value: £773 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,373.

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 1,139 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2018 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,800: the median of the 145 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 Volkswagen up! has been on sale for at least 85 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £9,000. Its asking price is now £8,600, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 13 August 2026: £9,000
  • 17 September 2026: £8,750
  • 1 October 2026: £8,500
  • 20 October 2026: £8,600

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 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 23 June 2026 (nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 63,015 miles, which matches the advertised 63,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

Similar cars

21 other 2018 Volkswagen up! GTI 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,699 to £13,041, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 Volkswagen up! GTI, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 60,250 miles. Price: £9,795, £1,195 more than this car. Dealer: Westdrive Kia in Braintree. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-b5a4a4269477
  • 2018 Volkswagen up! GTI, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £10,995, £2,395 more than this car. Dealer: Rix Motors in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-a992d4b43131
  • 2018 Volkswagen up! GTI, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 67,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £1,395 more than this car. Dealer: Prestige Motors Uk in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-8c3d8bf9452b
  • The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen up! GTI, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red, 37 miles from this car. Mileage: 54,589 miles. Price: £9,900, £1,300 more than this car. Dealer: Cotswold Group Select in Tewkesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2018-166c32d74df8

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.