2011 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.4 SE Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (83 bhp)
• Year: 2011
• Mileage: 73,500 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 83 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2011 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered 73,500 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,330. It is priced at £4,750, which is £420 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Burnthill Motors in Reading. 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

Above the going rate: £420 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,330.

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 2011 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,300: the median of the 66 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2011 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. About half of 2011 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 154 of the 281 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 November 2026 at £4,750. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 21 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 19 March 2026 (nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside front coil spring fractured or broken) and passed 1 day later, on 20 March 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 68,820 miles, which matches the advertised 73,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2011 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2011 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,795 to £5,490, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2011 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £4,394, £356 less than this car. Dealer: Selekt Motors in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2011-0ca969c5196c
• 2011 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 80,760 miles. Price: £4,450, £300 less than this car. Dealer: KL AutoHouse in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2011-adc0beab2c0d
• 2011 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 85,600 miles. Price: £3,985, £765 less than this car. Dealer: Khan Rovers in Woking. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2011-13af58b95238