2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Price: £9,495. Above the going rate: £848 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,647, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,098 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,441 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,780 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: Match
  • Version: 1.4 Match DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 9,700 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 is advertised with 9,700 miles, approximately 61,800 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £9,495, which is £848 above the AskCar estimate of £8,647. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,098 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £1,000 lower than when we first recorded the advert 47 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Nick Moore Cars in Faringdon. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £848 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,647.

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 8,098 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 67 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 47 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 September 2026 at £10,495. Its asking price is now £9,495, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 16 September 2026: £10,495
  • 26 September 2026: £9,995
  • 28 October 2026: £9,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 10 February 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 12 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 7,800 miles, which matches the advertised 9,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 61,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

23 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,795 to £9,290, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 14,700 miles. Price: £7,490, £2,005 less than this car. Dealer: Hamiltons in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-2775404ca020
  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 19,000 miles. Price: £9,290, £205 less than this car. Dealer: Dash Autos in Harrow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-c6328fd69137
  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, orange. Mileage: 20,000 miles. Price: £7,990, £1,505 less than this car. Dealer: The Ideal Motor in Sandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-fcdddde5cc47
  • The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver, 10 miles from this car. Mileage: 89,299 miles. Price: £5,420, £4,075 less than this car. Dealer: SR Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-115084c54f46

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.