2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 Match Semi-Auto 5dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 44,990 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres
• Gearbox: Semi-Automatic
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 134 g/km

About this car

At 44,990 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered about 26,500 fewer miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars. The dealer is asking £7,000, which is £41 above the AskCar estimate of £6,959. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,299 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 92 days, and its asking price is down £750. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at KC Kars UK in Derby. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £41 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,959.

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 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 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 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 92 days, and its asking price has been cut by £750. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 172 of the 283 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 August 2026 at £7,750. Its asking price is now £7,000, £750 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 4 August 2026: £7,750
• 18 August 2026: £7,650
• 5 September 2026: £7,370
• 22 October 2026: £7,270
• 24 October 2026: £7,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 12 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 January 2026 (nearside side repeater light intensity significantly reduced; offside headlamp aim too low; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; and 2 more) and passed 5 days later, on 13 January 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 43,770 miles, which matches the advertised 44,990 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 26,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.