2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Price: £2,995. Fair price: £234 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,229, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,186 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,699 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Manual FWD Euro 5 (103 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 120,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: Hatchback, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.6 litres, 103 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Black
- CO2: 99 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5
About this car
This 2012 Volkswagen Golf is advertised with 120,000 miles, approximately 34,400 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £2,995, which is £234 below the AskCar estimate of £3,229. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 1 day ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by All Wheel Drive in Mid Suffolk. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 7 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £234 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,229.
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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.
A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,700: the median of the 43 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Golf advertised 1 day ago. About half of 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 129 of the 239 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £2,995. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 14 February 2027.
It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 30 January 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 120,213 miles, which matches the advertised 120,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 34,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.