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: 88,145 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 has covered 88,145 miles, around 19,600 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,355. It is priced at £4,990, which is £365 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,088 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is T B Motors Bedford, based in Bedford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £365 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,355.

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 8,088 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,300: the median of the 62 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 177 of the 294 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £4,990. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 28 October 2027.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 29 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

Mileage at that test: 88,157 miles, which matches the advertised 88,145 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 19,600 miles higher 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 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 89,299 miles. Price: £5,420, £430 more than this car. Dealer: SR Motors in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-115084c54f46
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £5,189, £199 more than this car. Dealer: Emperor Cars in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-3d21535376fe
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 84,000 miles. Price: £5,495, £505 more than this car. Dealer: Shift Automotive in Weeley Heath. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-c077f35c63f3

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, orange, 3 miles from this car. Mileage: 20,000 miles. Price: £7,990, £3,000 more than this car. Dealer: The Ideal Motor in Sandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-fcdddde5cc47