Volkswagen Polo Mk1

Volkswagen Polo Mk1
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The Volkswagen Polo Mk1 is the first generation of the Volkswagen Polo supermini. It was produced from 1975 until 1981.

Technical data
ManufacturerVolkswagen
ProductionFrom 1975
Body typeHatchback

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Volkswagen Polo Mk1 (from registration data). 14 variants.

Engine variants for Volkswagen Polo Mk1
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.0 l ยท 3-cylโ€“โ€“186 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.0 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“147 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.2 l ยท 3-cylโ€“โ€“165 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.2 l ยท 3-cylโ€“โ€“161 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.2 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“186 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.3 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“154 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.4 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“175 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.4 l ยท 3-cylโ€“โ€“179 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.4 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“180 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.5 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“216 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.6 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“183 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.8 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“231 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.9 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“195 km/hโ€“โ€“
2.0 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“238 km/hโ€“โ€“

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

Generations

Other Volkswagen models

Similar Hatchback models

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Polo Mk1 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.