2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GT
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech GT Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr Cabriolet (138 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 80,291 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 138 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 80,291 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT has done roughly 5,300 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Golf. The dealer is asking £4,999, which is £23 above the AskCar estimate of £4,976. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 65 days, and its asking price has been cut by £190. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at My Car UK in Tamworth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £23 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,976.

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 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 52 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 65 days, and its asking price has been cut by £190. 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 3 September 2026 at £5,189. Its asking price is now £4,999, £190 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 September 2026: £5,189
• 5 September 2026: £5,289
• 18 September 2026: £5,189
• 30 October 2026: £4,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 24 February 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 16 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 79,040 miles, which matches the advertised 80,291 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT 2.0 diesel manual convertible is for sale at UK dealers, as of 7 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Golf GT, 2.0 diesel convertible, black. Mileage: 93,719 miles. Price: £4,295, £704 less than this car. Dealer: A1 Car Shop in Arlesey. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-97d362169b3e