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: 46,228 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

With 46,228 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has done roughly 24,500 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Polo. The dealer is asking £7,390, which is £221 above the AskCar estimate of £7,169. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,332 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 3 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Absolute Cars Cheltenham, based in Cheltenham. 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

Fair price: £221 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,169.

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 3 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 2 November 2026 at £7,390. 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 28 May 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 29 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 44,396 miles, which matches the advertised 46,228 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,500 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 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 45,750 miles. Price: £7,490, £100 more than this car. Dealer: Oakwood Motor Group in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-eca7695cdbe4
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 45,100 miles. Price: £6,399, £991 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, silver. Mileage: 44,293 miles. Price: £7,250, £140 less than this car. Dealer: M Y Motors Chatham in Chatham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-000bf4582bde

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver, 30 miles from this car. Mileage: 89,299 miles. Price: £5,420, £1,970 less than this car. Dealer: SR Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-115084c54f46