VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2018-22) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 75 SS EU6 SE

The Volkswagen Polo (2018-22) 5DR Hatchback 1.0 75 SS EU6 SE is a popular and versatile city car that fits comfortably into the hatchback segment’s strong presence in the UK market. Known for its practicality and stylish design, this model offers a reliable driving experience ideal for daily commuting, shopping trips, or even small family outings. With a compact size combined with a spacious interior, it is well-suited for city dwellers, first-time drivers, and those looking for an efficient yet comfortable car. This particular Polo model stands out with its user-friendly features, fuel economy, and reputation for durability. Its 1.0-litre petrol engine provides a good balance of performance and efficiency, making it an economical choice for typical UK driving. Many owners appreciate its low running costs and the comfortable ride, while its reputation for reliability makes it a sensible choice against rivals like the Ford Fiesta or Vauxhall Corsa. The average mileage of around 33,908 miles and the typical ownership history—averaging just under 1.5 owners—highlight its appeal as a used car that offers modern features at a competitive price, with an average private sale value around £9,733. Whether you're looking for a dependable vehicle for everyday use or a stylish addition to your driveway, the Volkswagen Polo (2018-22) 5DR Hatchback 1.0 75 SS EU6 SE remains a popular and well-regarded option in the used car market.
average use
average use
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The majority of Volkswagen Polo (2018-22) 5-door hatchbacks with recorded mileages fall within the 20,000 to 50,000 miles range, accounting for approximately 57.2% of vehicles. Notably, a significant portion—around 24.3%—have between 30,000 and 40,000 miles, indicating consistent moderate usage. Smaller percentages are observed at both the lower end (0 to 10,000 miles) and higher end (above 80,000 miles), with only negligible numbers in extreme mileage brackets such as over 530,000 miles. This distribution suggests that most vehicles are actively used but generally maintained within a moderate mileage range, with very high-mileage vehicles being quite rare.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that the majority of private sale prices for the Volkswagen Polo (2018-22) 1.0 75 SS EU6 SE fall within the £9,000 to £11,000 range, accounting for over 55% of listings (21.3% between £9,000–£10,000 and 34.3% between £10,000–£11,000). There is also a significant portion (roughly 24.7%) priced between £8,000 and £9,000. Conversely, very few vehicles are listed outside the £6,000 to £7,000 and £12,000 to £13,000 ranges, with less than 1% in those brackets. Notably, the most common private sale price cluster is between £9,000 and £11,000, suggesting a central market value within this bracket for this model.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that nearly all vehicles of the Volkswagen Polo (2018-22) 5DR Hatchback 1.0 75 SS EU6 SE model in the sample were manufactured in 2018, accounting for 99.6%. Only a minimal proportion, 0.4%, were from 2019. This suggests that the majority of these vehicles on the road or in the database are from 2018, with very few vehicles from 2019.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the most common main paint colour for the Volkswagen Polo (2018-22) 5-door hatchback 1.0 75 SS EU6 SE is white, accounting for 26.1% of vehicles. Black and blue follow as the next most prevalent colours, representing 23.5% and 16.8% respectively. Together, these three colours make up nearly two-thirds of the vehicles, highlighting a preference for classic and versatile shades. Less popular colours include beige, at just 0.4%, and orange, which is also quite rare at 1.9%. Grey and silver also hold significant shares, suggesting that neutral tones are generally favored among owners of this model.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data indicates that the majority of these VW Polo vehicles from 2018-22 have had between 1 and 3 registered keepers. Specifically, 45.5% have had 2 keepers, and 33.2% have had 3 keepers, suggesting that most vehicles tend to change hands a couple of times within this period. A smaller proportion, 8.6%, have only had a single registered keeper, indicating some vehicles remain with their initial owners. Conversely, a minor percentage, such as 0.4%, have had as many as 8 keepers, which may suggest higher turnover or ownership complexities for those vehicles. Overall, the data reflects relatively moderate vehicle turnover, with a notable majority experiencing only a few changes in registered keepers.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all Volkswagen Polo models from 2018 to 2022 with the specified trim (SE) are equipped exclusively with a 1.0-liter engine and run solely on petrol. This suggests a consistent engine capacity and fuel type across this particular vehicle version, reflecting uniformity in its powertrain options during this period.