2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.2 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 79,700 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 79,700 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered about 8,200 more miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars. Priced at £4,295, it is advertised £106 below the AskCar estimate of £4,401. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,370 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 162 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Crewe Car Sales, based in Crewe. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £106 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,401.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 120 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 162 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 172 of the 288 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £4,495. Its asking price is now £4,295, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £4,495
• 4 October 2026: £4,395
• 22 October 2026: £4,295

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 5 May 2027.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 6 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 79,784 miles, which matches the advertised 79,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

51 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,500 to £7,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 79,650 miles. Price: £4,595, £300 more than this car. Dealer: Be My Motor in Uttoxeter. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-e6fede4a6f3f
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,950 miles. Price: £4,190, £105 less than this car. Dealer: Select Car Superstore in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-1fcfbb9d01d2
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 81,291 miles. Price: £3,750, £545 less than this car. Dealer: Seaton Car Sales in Hartlepool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-5e3583ff2f00

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white, 22 miles from this car. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £6,999, £2,704 more than this car. Dealer: Rix Motors in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-456755e2adba