2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.0 TSI SE Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 45,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 101 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE is advertised with 45,000 miles on the clock. Priced at £10,995, it is advertised £558 above the AskCar estimate of £10,437. The AskCar estimate uses 8,332 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 2 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 53,429 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 15 August 2027. The seller is Group 1 Volkswagen Southend, based in Southend-on-SEA. 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

Fair price: £558 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £10,437.

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 2018 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,700: the median of the 444 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2018 Volkswagen Polo advertised 2 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2018 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 481 of the 830 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £10,995. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 15 August 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 1 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 53,429 miles. The advert says 45,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 12,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

293 other 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £12,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £8,995, £2,000 less than this car. Dealer: Coleman Car Sales in Olney. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-8eaf33046333
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 44,726 miles. Price: £10,351, £644 less than this car. Dealer: Vertu Peugeot Harlow in Harlow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-dd5efbe838fe
• 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 45,400 miles. Price: £10,400, £595 less than this car. Dealer: Colin Ludwell Cars in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-72cc199018a3

• The nearest: 2018 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 61,539 miles. Price: £8,970, £2,025 less than this car. Dealer: Leigh Cars in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2018-d6fe3fa42ac6