2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.2 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (69 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 41,677 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 69 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered 41,677 miles, around 29,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £6,100 is £124 above the AskCar estimate of £5,976. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 39 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by K&B Used Cars Sales in Maidstone. 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: £124 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,976.

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

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 127 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 39 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 September 2026 at £6,100. 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 30 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 28 November 2025 (offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 41,428 miles, which matches the advertised 41,677 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 29,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

56 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,500 to £7,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 41,000 miles. Price: £6,990, £890 more than this car. Dealer: Automotive Specialists in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-01c9f98a38ec
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 40,000 miles. Price: £5,995, £105 less than this car. Dealer: A R used Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d279cee01632
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 43,391 miles. Price: £5,995, £105 less than this car. Dealer: Cars25 in Darlington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-96d879d3a2bd

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red, 35 miles from this car. Mileage: 94,311 miles. Price: £3,795, £2,305 less than this car. Dealer: Retro Hatches in Eastbourne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-ff15369aa5cd