2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI GT

Price: £5,450. Fair price: £125 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,325, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,998 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GT
  • Version: 1.4 TSI GT Manual FWD Euro 5 2dr Cabriolet (158 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 72,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.4 litres, 158 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 150 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 72,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT has done roughly 13,000 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £5,450, which is £125 above the AskCar estimate of £5,325. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £149. It is for sale at The Vehicle Hub in Bristol. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £125 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,325.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 78 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £149. About half of 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 123 of the 230 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 August 2026 at £5,599. Its asking price is now £5,450, £149 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 8 August 2026: £5,599
  • 22 September 2026: £5,450

Mileage and MOT

Advertised mileage is about 13,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT 1.4 petrol manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,500 to £6,495, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.4 petrol convertible, black. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £5,699, £249 more than this car. Dealer: A30 car sales of Hook in Hook. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-8c5c508b8e1d
  • 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.4 petrol convertible, white. Mileage: 61,026 miles. Price: £6,495, £1,045 more than this car. Dealer: Everything Automotive in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-88b63a1ab65e
  • 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.4 petrol convertible, black. Mileage: 57,600 miles. Price: £6,250, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Simon Shield Cars in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-9cdd4bc7a2eb

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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.