2021 Volkswagen Polo 1L Life 5dr — £13,025 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 6 April 2026 | Bury
£13,025
42,000 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
37/100
Poor
vs Market Average
+1%
Fair Price
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
37
/100
This 2021 Volkswagen Polo 1L Life 5dr is listed at £13,025 by Oakwood Motor Company in Bury. It has 42,000 miles on the clock. Priced in line with the market average of £12,888 based on 88 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,487/year in value. The listing quality is poor — limited photos and sparse specifications make it harder to assess this vehicle remotely.
Year
2021
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Trim
1L Life 5dr
Body Style
Hatchback
Colour
White
Fuel Type
Petrol
Gearbox
Manual
Mileage
42,000 miles
Engine
1L
Doors
5
Seats
5
CO2
118 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Road Tax
£195/yr
Monthly Payment
£235.74/mo
Highlights
Digital Cockpit - Basic - 8in DisplayLight and Vision PackAdaptive Cruise ControlMultifunction CameraFront Assist - Radar Sensor Controlled D
All Features & Equipment (80)
Digital Cockpit - Basic - 8in DisplayLight and Vision PackAdaptive Cruise ControlMultifunction CameraFront Assist - Radar Sensor Controlled D12V Socket - Centre Console15in Alloy Wheels - Essex2 USB-C Ports in the Front and 2 USB-C Charging Socket on the Centre Console in the Rear3-Point Seatbelts in Front with Seatbelt PretensionersABS - Anti-Lock Braking System with HBA - Hydraulic Brake AssistAirbags - Front Seat Side ImpactAnti-Theft Alarm System with Interior Monitoring - Backup Horn and Towing ProtectionAnti-Theft Wheel BoltsArmrest - Front CentreAutomatic Dimming Interior Rear View MirrorAutomatic Headlight Control with LED Separate Daytime Running Lights and Coming Home-Leaving Home FeatureAutomatic Post-Collision Braking SystemBluetooth Mobile Phone InterfaceBody Coloured - Door Mirrors and Door HandlesBody Coloured BumpersChrome Plated Radiator Grille Inserts - Air Vent Surrounds and Light Switch SurroundsCurtain and Side Airbags in Front with Centre AirbagDecorative Inserts in Dash and Doors Panels - Lava Stone Black Gloss-MattDiversity Antenna for FM ReceptionDoor and Side Trim PanelDoor Mirrors - Power Folding - Adjustable and Heated - with Front Passenger Exterior Mirror Lowering FunctionDriver Alert SystemDriver and Front Passenger Seat Height AdjustmentDrivers and Front Passengers Airbags with Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation SwitchDrivers and Front Passengers Safety Optimised Head RestraintsDrivers and Front Passengers Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsDust and Pollen FiltereCall - Emergency Call ServiceElectric Windows - Front and RearElectromechanical Speed Sensitive Power SteeringElectronic Engine ImmobiliserESC - Electronic Stability ControlExtended and Predictive Pedestrian-Cyclist ProtectionFront Assist - Radar Sensor Controlled Distance Monitoring System - City Emergency Braking System and Predictive Pedestrian ProtectionFront Seat Back Storage PocketsGear Knob - LeatherHandbrake Lever Handle in LeatherHeadlight Range ControlHeadliner - CeramiqueHeat Insulating Glass In Side and Rear WindowsHeat Insulating Glass WindscreenHill Hold ControlISOFIX Child Seat PreparationLED HeadlightsLED Rear Combination LampsLight and Sight PackLuggage Compartment CoverLuggage Compartment FloorLuggage Compartment LightManually Controlled Air Conditioning SystemPedal Cluster - StandardPreparation for We Connect and We Connect PlusRadioRain SensorReading Lights - Front x2 and Rear x2Ready 2 Discover Infotainment SystemRear Fog LightRear Seat Bench Not Split - Backrest Split Folding 60-40Rear Shock AbsorbersRear Three-Point Seatbelts x3Rear Windscreen Washer and Wiper with Interval DelayRemote Central Locking with 2 Remote Folding KeysSingle Tone HornSpeedo and Rev Counter - Electronic Odometer - Trip - Service Interval Display - Exterior Temperature GaugeStandard Rear AxleStandard Seats in FrontSteering Wheel - MultifunctionThree Rear Head RestraintsTravel AssistTravel Assist including Emergency AssistTyre Mobility Kit and CompressorTyre Pressure Loss IndicatorWarning Buzzer and Light for Front and Rear Seat Belts if UnfastenedWasher Fluid Level IndicatorWireless App Connect
At MarketListed at £13,025 vs market average of £12,888 (+1%)
Market Low
£9,690
Market Average
£12,888
Market High
£20,450
Comparables
88 listings
Based on 88 comparable Volkswagen Polo listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,297/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£595/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,487/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,489 (£-464)
Mileage-predicted: £11,543 (+£1,482)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,892/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,487/yr | 15k mi/yr £-3,082/yr
Based on 389 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
37
Overall Listing Quality
Poor — significant gaps in information and optimisation.
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