2012 Volkswagen Sharan 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech SEL

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Sharan
• Trim: SEL
• Version: 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech SEL DSG FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (168 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 166,950 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: MPV, 5 doors, 7 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 168 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 154 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Sharan Sel is advertised with 166,950 miles, approximately 89,400 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £3,499, it is advertised £443 below the AskCar estimate of £3,942. The AskCar estimate uses 186 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Sharan, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 92 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £259. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Sheff Cars, based in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £443 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,942.

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 186 priced Volkswagen Sharan adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Sharan has been on sale for at least 92 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 August 2026 at £3,758. Its asking price is now £3,499, £259 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 5 August 2026: £3,758
• 4 October 2026: £3,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 25 April 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 16 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50R17; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 164,424 miles, which matches the advertised 166,950 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 89,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2012 Volkswagen Sharan SEL 2.0 diesel automatic MPV is for sale at UK dealers, as of 5 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Sharan SEL, 2.0 diesel MPV, blue. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £8,899, £5,400 more than this car. Dealer: Chiswell Green Cars in Chiswellgreen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-sharan-2012-2fe3fcd4dc57