2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI Match
Price: £7,495. Above the going rate: £849 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,646, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,047 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,683 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: Match
- Version: 2.0 TDI Match DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (138 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 59,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.0 litres, 138 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Grey
- CO2: 138 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5
About this car
With 59,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match has done roughly 26,000 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,646. It is priced at £7,495, which is £849 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Birstall Autos in Leicester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 8 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £849 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,646.
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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.
A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £6,100: the median of the 52 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 129 of the 241 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £7,495. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 28 July 2027.
It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 6 July 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 59,356 miles, which matches the advertised 59,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 26,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
Similar cars
1 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match 2.0 diesel automatic hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 8 November 2026.
The closest to this car in mileage:
- 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 75,880 miles. Price: £5,795, £1,700 less than this car. Dealer: Essex County Cars in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-6650692761eb
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