Fifty Years of the Volkswagen Polo

Proving that small can also be big, Volkswagen celebrate 50 years of the Polo hatchback in 2025

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THE POLO HAS BEEN SETTING trends in the small car segment since 1975 yet it represents all the typical Volkswagen virtues: quality, safety, and comfort. It went on to become an international bestseller over the course of six generations, delighting generations of people apart from becoming a pioneer in its class, bringing affordable mobility, timeless design, and pioneering technology.

More than 20 million vehicles have been sold across six generations, establishing the Polo as one of the most successful models in its class.