2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI GT

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT
• Version: 2.0 TDI GT Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (Leather) (138 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 99,460 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 138 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 126 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 99,460 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT has done roughly 16,200 more miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £4,375, which is £149 below the AskCar estimate of £4,524. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,393 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 26 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Pendle Car Sales, based in Nelson. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £149 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,524.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 56 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 26 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £4,295. Its asking price is now £4,375, £80 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 7 October 2026: £4,295
• 9 October 2026: £4,495
• 10 October 2026: £4,375

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 1 June 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 29 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 94,765 miles, which matches the advertised 99,460 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,995 to £8,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 99,000 miles. Price: £4,295, £80 less than this car. Dealer: Wolvey Car Sales in Hinckley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-e2b0cea1ed6c
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 103,323 miles. Price: £3,995, £380 less than this car. Dealer: Norwich Car Centre in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-36ac6d2a0aa9
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 92,000 miles. Price: £6,995, £2,620 more than this car. Dealer: Calibre Car Sales in Colchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-651834e7773e

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black, 23 miles from this car. Mileage: 130,000 miles. Price: £2,995, £1,380 less than this car. Dealer: VAG Tech Solution in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-9e8306de5560