2017 Volkswagen Polo 1.8 GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 1.8 TSI GTI DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (189 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 62,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 189 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 62,000 miles on the clock, this 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI has done roughly 3,300 more miles than a typical 2017 Volkswagen Polo. Priced at £11,590, it is advertised £224 below the AskCar estimate of £11,814. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,299 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data today. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Steven Eagell Toyota Kings Lynn in King's Lynn. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £224 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £11,814.

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 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2017 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,000: the median of the 24 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2017 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2017 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 406 of the 722 first advertised between 8 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 November 2026 at £11,590. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 3 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 3 August 2026 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken) and passed 1 day later, on 4 August 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 59,642 miles, which matches the advertised 62,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.8 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,895 to £14,990, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £12,490, £900 more than this car. Dealer: Cheshire Performance in Audenshaw. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2017-ee04a9891486
• 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 64,000 miles. Price: £10,995, £595 less than this car. Dealer: Balham Car London in Balham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2017-0c88540710b6
• 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 41,000 miles. Price: £13,490, £1,900 more than this car. Dealer: Michael Stockton Motor Company in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2017-c7fd3788213a

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI, 1.8 petrol hatchback, black, 82 miles from this car. Mileage: 83,982 miles. Price: £9,850, £1,740 less than this car. Dealer: Stallion Automotive in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2017-1fb3c6e11b2c