2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 EVO Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.0 EVO Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (79 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 68,432 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 79 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life is advertised with 68,432 miles, approximately 37,700 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £10,849, which is £648 above the AskCar estimate of £10,201. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,362 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. This car has been advertised for at least 67 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Lookers Volkswagen Northallerton, based in Northallerton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 14 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £648 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £10,201.

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 8,362 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 14 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,000: the median of the 394 for sale on AskCar, as of 14 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 67 days. About 6 in 10 of 2021 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 486 of the 881 first advertised between 14 July 2026 and 11 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 September 2026 at £10,799. Its asking price is now £10,849, £50 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 September 2026: £10,799
• 16 September 2026: £10,800
• 11 November 2026: £10,799
• 13 November 2026: £10,849

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 14 November 2026: valid until 28 November 2026.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 29 October 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear tyres 3mm depth.

Mileage at that test: 57,548 miles, which matches the advertised 68,432 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 37,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,795 to £14,300, as of 14 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 51,530 miles. Price: £11,895, £1,046 more than this car. Dealer: Listers Volkswagen Evesham in Evesham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-e68f7f19b467
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 86,040 miles. Price: £9,795, £1,054 less than this car. Dealer: Vanquish Car Centre in Teynham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-3081c6b5a38f
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 50,075 miles. Price: £11,199, £350 more than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-6c8209f12231

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 47 miles from this car. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £11,999, £1,150 more than this car. Dealer: Les Rayner Foxhunters Motor Co in Whitley Bay. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-428f184dbd93