2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.2 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 95,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Brown
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 95,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has done roughly 24,200 more miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Priced at £3,690, it is advertised £216 below the AskCar estimate of £3,906. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,332 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 15 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Penistone Motor Group in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £216 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,906.

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 8,332 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,600: the median of the 121 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 15 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 October 2026 at £3,690. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 17 August 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 17 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front lower vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); and 4 more.

Mileage at that test: 94,618 miles, which matches the advertised 95,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

53 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,500 to £7,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 94,311 miles. Price: £3,795, £105 more than this car. Dealer: Retro Hatches in Eastbourne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-ff15369aa5cd
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 95,800 miles. Price: £3,350, £340 less than this car. Dealer: Sheff Cars in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-e8cab5237e55
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 96,000 miles. Price: £3,585, £105 less than this car. Dealer: FY Autos in Maidenhead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-8f6aac335077