2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Twist

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Twist
• Version: 1.2 Twist Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (64 bhp)
• Year: 2003
• Mileage: 46,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 64 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Twist is advertised with 46,000 miles on the clock. Priced at £3,499, it is advertised £704 above the AskCar estimate of £2,795. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,187 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 5 days ago. The advert and the latest MOT give different mileages: 46,545 miles at the MOT. Check this with the dealer. MOT records show an expiry date of 27 November 2026. The seller is Dorchester Sports, based in Dorchester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 11 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £704 (25%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,795.

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 8,187 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 11 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2003 Volkswagen Polo advertised 5 days ago.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £3,499. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 11 November 2026: valid until 27 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 3 November 2025 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; and 2 more) and passed 1 day later, on 4 November 2025.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 46,545 miles. The advert says 46,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 19,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2003 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2003 Volkswagen Polo Twist 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,990 to £2,494, as of 11 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2003 Volkswagen Polo Twist, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £2,494, £1,005 less than this car. Dealer: Theale Motor Company in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2003-0050e85a8360
• 2003 Volkswagen Polo Twist, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 79,000 miles. Price: £1,990, £1,509 less than this car. Dealer: Podium PCL in Hanslope. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2003-bf2a68ff5f61