2012 Volkswagen Golf
Price: £3,649. Good value: £585 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,234, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,062 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,684 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Version: Manual FWD 5dr (79 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 96,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 79 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 164 g/km
About this car
This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has covered 96,000 miles. The dealer is asking £3,649, which is £585 below the AskCar estimate of £4,234. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,510 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 24 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 96,593 recorded at the latest MOT. The latest recorded MOT expires on 26 March 2027. It is advertised by Ashford Surrey Motors in Birmingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 8 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £585 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,234.
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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 24 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £3,649. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 26 March 2027.
It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 15 October 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 96,593 miles. The advert says 96,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.
Advertised mileage is about 11,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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Photos
9 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,762 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.