2021 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Active

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.0 TSI Active Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
• Year: 2021
• Mileage: 50,566 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active has covered 50,566 miles, around 20,000 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £12,340. It is priced at £12,995, which is £655 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 8,173 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 35 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. Our latest MOT record expired on 28 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Pulman Volkswagen Durham, based in Durham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £655 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,340.

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 8,173 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £13,200: the median of the 385 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 35 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 October 2026 at £13,995. Its asking price is now £12,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 6 October 2026: £13,995
• 10 November 2026: £12,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 10 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 28 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 9 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 41,973 miles, which matches the advertised 50,566 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

30 other 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,995 to £17,299, as of 10 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 50,400 miles. Price: £11,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Wokingham Trade Centre in Wokingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-39281542ec6e
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 50,817 miles. Price: £12,200, £795 less than this car. Dealer: Barn Cars in Brentwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-5d924bf402e2
• 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 47,356 miles. Price: £11,858, £1,137 less than this car. Dealer: Carbase Lympsham in Lympsham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-a9022c3c0897

• The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Polo Active, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 19,500 miles. Price: £14,495, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Silverlink in Tynemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2021-20e610d149a1