2026 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Life

Price: £16,400. Fair price: £1,325 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,725, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,633 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,838 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 1.0 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (94 bhp)
  • Year: 2026
  • Mileage: 3,262 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 94 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 118 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life has covered 3,262 miles. Priced at £16,400, it is advertised £1,325 below the AskCar estimate of £17,725. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 90 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,900. The seller is Marshall Volkswagen Loughton, based in Loughton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,325 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,725.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2026 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £20,400: the median of the 1,005 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2026 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 90 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 August 2026 at £18,300. Its asking price is now £16,400, £1,900 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 8 August 2026: £18,300
  • 20 August 2026: £18,100
  • 4 September 2026: £18,000
  • 11 September 2026: £17,800
  • 17 September 2026: £17,700
  • 24 September 2026: £17,400
  • 29 September 2026: £17,300
  • 1 October 2026: £17,000
  • 9 October 2026: £16,800
  • 16 October 2026: £16,700
  • 27 October 2026: £16,400

Mileage and MOT

MOT: first test not yet due.

Advertised mileage is about 900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2026 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

92 other 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,995 to £22,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 3,114 miles. Price: £16,099, £301 less than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Peterborough in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-4b756c5772bb
  • 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 3,045 miles. Price: £17,980, £1,580 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Volkswagen Peterborough in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-7f737ea901e2
  • 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 3,499 miles. Price: £19,298, £2,898 more than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Group in Bridgend. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-7b06d3d31800
  • The nearest: 2026 Volkswagen Polo Life, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey, 25 miles from this car. Mileage: 521 miles. Price: £21,491, £5,091 more than this car. Dealer: Listers in Croydon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2026-bda142b24d9e

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.