2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI GT

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT
• Version: 1.4 TSI GT Manual FWD Euro 5 2dr Cabriolet (158 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 70,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 158 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 150 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 70,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT has done roughly 14,500 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,361. It is priced at £5,699, which is £338 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 10,545 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 15 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is A30 car sales of Hook, based in Hook. 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: £338 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,361.

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 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 74 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 15 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 October 2026 at £5,699. 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 23 February 2027.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 2 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Mileage at that test: 69,719 miles, which matches the advertised 70,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT 1.4 petrol manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,500 to £6,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.4 petrol convertible, white. Mileage: 72,000 miles. Price: £5,450, £249 less than this car. Dealer: The Vehicle Hub in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-0b9cc74ba638
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.4 petrol convertible, white. Mileage: 61,026 miles. Price: £6,495, £796 more than this car. Dealer: Everything Automotive in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-88b63a1ab65e
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.4 petrol convertible, blue. Mileage: 52,000 miles. Price: £5,499, £200 less than this car. Dealer: Cars Of London in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-6b661417d3a4

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 1.4 petrol convertible, grey, 33 miles from this car. Mileage: 96,457 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,704 less than this car. Dealer: Speed8 in Harrow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-39cb089cc26d