2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Price: £14,698. Fair price: £566 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,132, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,647 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,820 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 1.0 TSI Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 26,665 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 125 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life is advertised with 26,665 miles, approximately 4,800 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £14,698, it is advertised £566 above the AskCar estimate of £14,132. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,195 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Cargem in Rainham. 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

Fair price: £566 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,132.

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 2021 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,000: the median of the 396 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2021 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 461 of the 816 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 November 2026 at £14,698. 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 January 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 22 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 23,107 miles, which matches the advertised 26,665 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,295 to £16,495, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 22,000 miles. Price: £14,295, £403 less than this car. Dealer: JDM Specialists in Wennington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-1d2398032763
  • 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 19,774 miles. Price: £14,495, £203 less than this car. Dealer: Park's Motor Group Ford Elgin in Elgin. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-b07fa53a65ce
  • 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 5,498 miles. Price: £15,950, £1,252 more than this car. Dealer: Murison Cars Rosehill in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-737e5f373702

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