2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI GTI

Price: £3,995. Good value: £694 (14%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,689, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,953 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,659 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: GTI
  • Version: 2.0 TSI GTI Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (Leather) (207 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 123,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 207 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 170 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 123,000 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTI has covered about 38,500 more miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £3,995, which is £694 below the AskCar estimate of £4,689. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 13 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at First Cars in Egham. 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

Good value: £694 (14%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,689.

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 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 53 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 October 2026 at £3,995. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 31 August 2027.

It has had 18 MOTs. The latest, on 1 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: under the chasis under sealant applied.

Mileage at that test: 123,290 miles, which matches the advertised 123,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 38,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 4 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £6,789, £2,794 more than this car. Dealer: Motorhub in Keighley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-5af3984cee4a

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.