2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 58,565 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 58,565 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered about 12,200 fewer miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars. Priced at £6,499, it is advertised £967 above the AskCar estimate of £5,532. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,332 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 5 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Motorplus South Wales in Newport. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £967 (17%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,532.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 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 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Polo advertised 5 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 173 of the 286 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 31 October 2026 at £6,499. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 18 August 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 12 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front coil spring corroded; and 5 more.

Mileage at that test: 58,143 miles, which matches the advertised 58,565 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

23 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,300 to £6,999, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £5,480, £1,019 less than this car. Dealer: Midland Automotive in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-685065fda3bc
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 53,300 miles. Price: £6,295, £204 less than this car. Dealer: Wantage Car Sales in Wantage. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-015c653a7989
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 66,999 miles. Price: £6,999, £500 more than this car. Dealer: JD Vehicle Sales in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d9c30622601e

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white, 17 miles from this car. Mileage: 79,111 miles. Price: £4,799, £1,700 less than this car. Dealer: RS Cars in Penarth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-0a24ee54094c