2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 S

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Version: 1.2 Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 112,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo is advertised with 112,000 miles, approximately 40,500 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,274. It is priced at £2,750, which is £524 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,098 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 59 days. Our latest MOT record expired on 27 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Solihull Motor House, 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: £524 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,274.

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 59 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 September 2026 at £2,750. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 27 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 10 October 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Mileage at that test: 108,214 miles, which matches the advertised 112,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 40,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.