2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 S
Price: £4,295. Fair price: £185 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,110, 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.
AskCar lists 8,326 used Volkswagen Polo from 2,767 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Polo
- Version: 1.2 S Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (59 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 68,500 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.2 litres, 59 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Blue
- CO2: 128 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant
About this car
The advertised mileage for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo is 68,500 miles. Its asking price of £4,295 is £185 above the AskCar estimate of £4,110. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,095 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 133 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Wantage Car Sales, based in Wantage. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 9 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £185 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,110.
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.
A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,600: the median of the 117 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.
Time on sale
The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has been on sale for at least 133 days. 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 29 June 2026 at £4,295. 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 17 June 2027.
It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 18 June 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 68,462 miles, which matches the advertised 68,500 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.
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Photos
22 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.