2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Version: 1.2 TDI Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (73 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 104,843 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 73 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 91 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

At 104,843 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo has covered about 33,300 more miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars. The dealer is asking £2,875, which is £407 below the AskCar estimate of £3,282. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,098 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 23 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £382. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Infinity Automobiles in Bradford. 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

Good value: £407 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,282.

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 1.2 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 118 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 23 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 October 2026 at £3,257. Its asking price is now £2,875, £382 less. The latest price cut was seen on 18 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 10 October 2026: £3,257
• 18 October 2026: £2,875

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 21 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 21 May 2026 (service brake efficiency below requirements; front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 1; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2; and 1 more) and passed 1 day later, on 22 May 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 101,927 miles, which matches the advertised 104,843 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 33,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.