2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 TSI Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (120 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 90,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 120 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match has covered 90,000 miles, around 5,000 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,395. It is priced at £4,495, which is £100 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 25 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Dorset Quality Cars in Bournemouth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £100 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,395.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 78 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 25 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 October 2026 at £4,495. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 31 March 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 10 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 88,703 miles, which matches the advertised 90,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

25 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,250 to £6,994, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 90,743 miles. Price: £4,499, the same price as this car. Dealer: Classic Cars in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-f6f85aa91e3b
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 88,386 miles. Price: £4,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Millennium Motors in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-8549a7ed32f7
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 92,000 miles. Price: £4,350, £145 less than this car. Dealer: PTH Car Sales in Portsmouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-56c3bf9b3982

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £5,995, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: S M Cars in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-9a180bf833c7