2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech SE

Price: £6,999. Good value: £638 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,637, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,098 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,441 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,780 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Polo
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 1.2 TSI BlueMotion Tech SE DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (89 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 10,200 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.2 litres, 89 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 109 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo SE is advertised with 10,200 miles, approximately 61,300 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £6,999 is £638 below the AskCar estimate of £7,637. The AskCar estimate uses 8,098 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Polo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 26 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Vansco 333 Showroom Southampton, based in Southampton. 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: £638 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,637.

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 petrol 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 26 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £6,999. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 10 April 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 7 April 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 8,714 miles, which matches the advertised 10,200 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 61,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo SE 1.2 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,495 to £6,650, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £6,650, £349 less than this car. Dealer: Kennet Motors in Bracknell. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d9a6d9084462
  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo SE, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 67,000 miles. Price: £6,495, £504 less than this car. Dealer: Ben Kemp in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-9a166aefd862

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.