2012 Volkswagen Polo Match
Price: £2,300. Far below the going rate: £1,768 (43%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,068, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.
AskCar lists 8,326 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,767 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Polo
- Trim: Match
- Version: Match Manual FWD Euro 5
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 125,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 seats
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Red
- CO2: 126 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match is advertised with 125,000 miles, approximately 56,800 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £2,300, which is £1,768 below the AskCar estimate of £4,068. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,095 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by NSK Car Sales in Southampton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 9 November 2026.
Price
Far below the going rate: £1,768 (43%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,068. 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 8,095 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 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: 182 of the 300 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 6 October 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 9 November 2026 at £2,300. 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 9 November 2026: valid until 21 October 2027.
It failed its MOT on 19 October 2026 (exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction; and 1 more) and passed 3 days later, on 22 October 2026.
Advisories at the latest test: rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.
Mileage at that test: 94,018 miles, which matches the advertised 125,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 56,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.
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Photos
32 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.