2012 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 Design
Price: £8,990. Above the going rate: £771 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,219, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 299 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.
AskCar lists 354 used Volkswagen Beetle from 232 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Beetle
- Trim: Design
- Version: 1.2 TSI Design DSG FWD 3dr (104 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 47,224 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
- Engine: 1.2 litres, 104 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
About this car
At 47,224 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design has covered about 22,900 fewer miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Beetle cars. Priced at £8,990, it is advertised £771 above the AskCar estimate of £8,219. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 299 Volkswagen Beetle cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 118 days ago. It is advertised by Motor 4 U in Wadhurst. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £771 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,219.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 299 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.
A 2012 Volkswagen Beetle with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,200: the median of the 11 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2012 Volkswagen Beetle has been on sale for at least 118 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 10 July 2026 at £8,990. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
Advertised mileage is about 22,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle on AskCar.
Similar cars
8 other 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design 1.2 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,999 to £10,495, as of 5 November 2026.
The 3 closest to this car in mileage:
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 45,500 miles. Price: £8,795, £195 less than this car. Dealer: Wimbledon Carriage Company in East Horsley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-92d5944ebca8
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 50,463 miles. Price: £5,999, £2,991 less than this car. Dealer: Berkeley Motor Group in Greenford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-b9e6aef9431d
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 52,500 miles. Price: £6,395, £2,595 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Base Automobiles in Enfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-7363ef889314
- The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black, 41 miles from this car. Mileage: 82,000 miles. Price: £7,195, £1,795 less than this car. Dealer: Collier Cars in Romford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-8f094833b3d5
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Photos
46 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.