2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 S

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Version: 1.2 Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 93,800 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 93,800 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo has done roughly 22,300 more miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Polo. This car is priced at £2,199, £1,507 below the AskCar estimate of £3,706. Such a large price gap is worth checking with the dealer. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,370 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 37 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Glenfield Car Sales, based in Kilmarnock. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £1,507 (40%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,706. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 8,370 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 120 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 37 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £1,999. Its asking price is now £2,199, £200 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 30 September 2026: £1,999
• 1 October 2026: £2,199

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 25 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 25 March 2026 (front windscreen washer not working; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; and 1 more) and passed 1 day later, on 26 March 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; front exhaust mounting defective; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 87,630 miles, which matches the advertised 93,800 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.