2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TDI Match

Price: £2,662. Good value: £327 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,989, 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: Match
  • Version: 1.2 TDI Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (74 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 125,928 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.2 litres, 74 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 102 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 125,928 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has done roughly 54,400 more miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Priced at £2,662, it is advertised £327 below the AskCar estimate of £2,989. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,098 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 18 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Drive Central, based in Solihull. 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: £327 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,989.

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 diesel 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 18 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £2,662. 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 20 January 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 15 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 126,050 miles, which matches the advertised 125,928 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 54,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,990 to £4,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 117,996 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,333 more than this car. Dealer: Steve Andrew Cars in Bardney. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-72e85c901596
  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 107,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,333 more than this car. Dealer: Paul Blaney Motors in Belfast. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-1770f3cc95a9
  • 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £833 more than this car. Dealer: Wheels Of Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-f83d78058ce6
  • The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 diesel hatchback, silver, 75 miles from this car. Mileage: 53,000 miles. Price: £4,995, £2,333 more than this car. Dealer: Rightway Motors in Dukinfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-30fbb4a24236

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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.