2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 Match DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 45,750 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 134 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 45,750 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has done roughly 25,800 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Polo. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,194. It is priced at £7,490, which is £296 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,299 Volkswagen Polo adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 7 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Oakwood Motor Group in Peterborough. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £296 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,194.

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 8,299 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,300: the median of the 65 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 7 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 October 2026 at £7,490. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 14 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 14 November 2025 (nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear position lamp not working; offside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; and 4 more) and passed 1 day later, on 15 November 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tread - 185-60-15; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; and 5 more.

Mileage at that test: 40,805 miles, which matches the advertised 45,750 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

21 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,189 to £9,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 46,228 miles. Price: £7,390, £100 less than this car. Dealer: Absolute Cars Cheltenham in Cheltenham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-284200ec3a4c
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 45,100 miles. Price: £6,399, £1,091 less than this car. Dealer: Bridge Motors in Wednesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d29019b194a2
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 44,293 miles. Price: £7,250, £240 less than this car. Dealer: M Y Motors Chatham in Chatham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-000bf4582bde

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, orange, 32 miles from this car. Mileage: 20,000 miles. Price: £7,990, £500 more than this car. Dealer: The Ideal Motor in Sandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-fcdddde5cc47