VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2005-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 TDI 80 SE

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2005-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.4 TDI 80 SE is a small, five-door diesel hatchback, sitting in the supermini class alongside the Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa. Its compact size makes town parking straightforward, while the extra doors and useful boot make it more practical than a city car. It is a sensible choice for everyday motoring. Based on mycarcheck.com activity, this model has 999 look-ups covering 459 different VINs, offering a useful snapshot of used-car interest. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,200, average recorded mileage of 128,000 miles and annual mileage of 8,000 miles. The average number of previous keepers overall is about 4.6. That frugal diesel character suits commuters and drivers covering longer journeys, while its manageable dimensions and five-door layout also appeal to first-time buyers and small households. The SE trim adds comfort. Compared with petrol superminis, it is known for economical cruising, though check condition and history carefully at this age.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 459 different vehicles, run between February 18th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
999
Lookups
149
Hidden Histories
135k
Average Mileage
£1,200
Average Valuation