2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 TSI Match DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (120 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 31,481 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 120 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 138 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match is advertised with 31,481 miles, approximately 51,700 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £8,795, it is advertised £894 above the AskCar estimate of £7,901. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,393 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 17 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Benmarks Motors in Hull. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £894 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,901.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 77 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £8,795. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 8 December 2026.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 21 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 31,202 miles, which matches the advertised 31,481 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 51,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

19 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,995 to £8,000, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 34,000 miles. Price: £6,999, £1,796 less than this car. Dealer: First Class Auto Dealership in Iver. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-b8c11da05e88
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 23,000 miles. Price: £5,985, £2,810 less than this car. Dealer: Central Motor Village in Ashford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-1fa36e493022
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 41,415 miles. Price: £8,000, £795 less than this car. Dealer: MBI Autos in Farnham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-54b3706efb51

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue, 72 miles from this car. Mileage: 104,700 miles. Price: £4,899, £3,896 less than this car. Dealer: AB Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-bdefcaa1e612