2023 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Price: £15,991. Fair price: £177 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,168, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,326 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,767 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 1.0 TSI Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
  • Year: 2023
  • Mileage: 16,282 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Purple
  • CO2: 125 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 16,282 miles, this 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered about 3,700 fewer miles than other 2023 Volkswagen Polo cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £16,168. It is priced at £15,991, which is £177 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 8,095 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 59 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £842. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Vertu Volkswagen (Harrogate) (Knaresborough) in North Yorkshire. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £177 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,168.

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 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,200: the median of the 898 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 59 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 September 2026 at £16,833. Its asking price is now £15,991, £842 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 September 2026: £16,833
  • 12 September 2026: £16,823
  • 14 September 2026: £16,803
  • 17 September 2026: £16,809
  • 18 September 2026: £16,796
  • 22 September 2026: £16,774
  • 9 October 2026: £16,799
  • 10 October 2026: £16,798
  • 13 October 2026: £16,941
  • 16 October 2026: £16,939
  • 17 October 2026: £16,937
  • 20 October 2026: £16,912
  • 21 October 2026: £16,913
  • 22 October 2026: £16,908
  • 27 October 2026: £16,879
  • 28 October 2026: £16,491
  • 7 November 2026: £15,991

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 27 April 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 11 April 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 14,158 miles, which matches the advertised 16,282 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

145 other 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,180 to £18,186, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 16,262 miles. Price: £15,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Lennox Auto in Brent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-a388ddced820
  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 16,129 miles. Price: £16,709, £718 more than this car. Dealer: Caffyns Audi Eastbourne in Eastbourne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-2930a7ecccbd
  • 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 16,000 miles. Price: £15,765, £226 less than this car. Dealer: Cox Motor Group Blackpool Seat in Blackpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-1fb551f663e2
  • The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 14 miles from this car. Mileage: 31,248 miles. Price: £15,560, £431 less than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Volkswagen York in York. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2023-b5ddca1e0ce5

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