2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 49,900 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered 49,900 miles, around 21,600 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £5,499, it is advertised £215 below the AskCar estimate of £5,714. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,098 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 5 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at The Car Mode in Uxbridge. 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

Fair price: £215 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,714.

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 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 67 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Polo advertised 5 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 164 of the 267 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 October 2026 at £5,499. 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 17 July 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 10 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 49,495 miles, which matches the advertised 49,900 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

23 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,300 to £6,999, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 53,300 miles. Price: £6,295, £796 more than this car. Dealer: Wantage Car Sales in Wantage. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-015c653a7989
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £6,495, £996 more than this car. Dealer: Moto Smart in Melksham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-30a3e7b20fb4
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £5,640, £141 more than this car. Dealer: Midland Automotive in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-685065fda3bc

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 121,988 miles. Price: £2,750, £2,749 less than this car. Dealer: SCS Autos in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-5d95b8d8eee1