2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.2 TSI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: S
• Version: 1.2 TSI S Manual FWD Euro 5 2dr Cabriolet (104 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 95,195 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 104 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 95,195 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf has covered about 10,000 more miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £3,975, which is £65 above the AskCar estimate of £3,910. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,482 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 45 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £300. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 2 September 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by RS Autos in Tonbridge and Malling. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £65 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,910.

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 10,482 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 18 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 45 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £4,275. Its asking price is now £3,975, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 12 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £4,275
• 12 October 2026: £3,975

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 2 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 21 August 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 91,713 miles, which matches the advertised 95,195 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.