2012 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI V6 BlueMotion Tech Altitude

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Touareg
• Trim: Altitude
• Version: 3.0 TDI V6 BlueMotion Tech Altitude Tiptronic 4WD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 115,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (Tiptronic)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 189 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Altitude has covered 115,000 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,325. It is priced at £8,100, which is £775 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 853 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Touareg, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 30 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Toto Motors in Rochdale. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £775 (10%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,325.

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 853 priced Volkswagen Touareg adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Touareg with the 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,100: the median of the 18 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen Touareg has been on sale for at least 30 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 October 2026 at £7,800. Its asking price is now £8,100, £300 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 9 October 2026: £7,800
• 2 November 2026: £8,100

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 9 December 2026.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 10 December 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged.

Mileage at that test: 113,414 miles, which matches the advertised 115,000 miles.

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

Similar cars

9 other 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Altitude 3.0 diesel automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,000 to £11,395, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Altitude, 3.0 diesel SUV, white. Mileage: 114,000 miles. Price: £6,999, £1,101 less than this car. Dealer: Smart Motors in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2012-6f506e9b7f52
• 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Altitude, 3.0 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 129,000 miles. Price: £6,199, £1,901 less than this car. Dealer: Suffolk Autos in Halesworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2012-7ce908449e4c
• 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Altitude, 3.0 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 130,000 miles. Price: £5,995, £2,105 less than this car. Dealer: Fliteline Auto Sales in Mildenhall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2012-02e0cc83b6f9

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Altitude, 3.0 diesel SUV, black, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £10,000, £1,900 more than this car. Dealer: SPN Trading in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2012-313dd6c547b9