2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI GTD

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTD
• Version: 2.0 TDI GTD DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (Leather) (168 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 158,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 168 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 142 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD is advertised with 158,000 miles, approximately 73,500 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £4,995, which is £10 above the AskCar estimate of £4,985. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 160 days. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Enzo Cars & Vans, based in Darwen. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £10 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,985.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 53 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 160 days. About half of 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 123 of the 228 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £3,695. Its asking price is now £4,995, £1,300 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 24 July 2026: £3,695
• 19 August 2026: £4,495
• 11 September 2026: £4,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 26 April 2027.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 27 April 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 152,751 miles, which matches the advertised 158,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 73,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

9 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,995 to £8,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 119,965 miles. Price: £7,990, £2,995 more than this car. Dealer: Your Car Group in Newport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-c2d0808c8b1b
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 105,000 miles. Price: £6,295, £1,300 more than this car. Dealer: M&A Car Shop in Wellingborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-20243ee7f4ab
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD, 2.0 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 104,000 miles. Price: £4,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Select Motor Company in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-e1423984b8bb

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey, 12 miles from this car. Mileage: 82,000 miles. Price: £8,250, £3,255 more than this car. Dealer: Luxvi Motors in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-e489409662d6