2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 Match DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 44,293 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 134 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered 44,293 miles, around 27,200 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £7,250 is £4 below the AskCar estimate of £7,254. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 130 days, and its asking price is down £199. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is M Y Motors Chatham, based in Chatham. 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: £4 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,254.

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 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,300: the median of the 65 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 130 days, and its asking price has been cut by £199. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 172 of the 283 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 June 2026 at £7,449. Its asking price is now £7,250, £199 less. The latest price cut was seen on 8 July 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 June 2026: £7,449
• 8 July 2026: £7,250

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 6 November 2026.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 7 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 36,187 miles, which matches the advertised 44,293 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 27,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

21 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,189 to £9,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 43,500 miles. Price: £6,989, £261 less than this car. Dealer: MSK Motors in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-5d679dbddb02
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 45,100 miles. Price: £6,399, £851 less than this car. Dealer: Bridge Motors in Wednesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d29019b194a2
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 45,750 miles. Price: £7,490, £240 more than this car. Dealer: Oakwood Motor Group in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-eca7695cdbe4

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver, 23 miles from this car. Mileage: 34,000 miles. Price: £7,495, £245 more than this car. Dealer: Motor Trade Centre in Barking and Dagenham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-df59a4e01e85