2012 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI V6 BlueMotion Tech SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Touareg
• Trim: SE
• Version: 3.0 TDI V6 BlueMotion Tech SE Tiptronic 4WD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 76,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (Tiptronic)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 189 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2012 Volkswagen Touareg SE is 76,000 miles. Its asking price of £8,690 is £110 below the AskCar estimate of £8,800. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 853 Volkswagen Touareg cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £300 lower than when we first recorded the advert 55 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 76,899 recorded at the latest MOT. Its recorded MOT is valid until 10 September 2027. It is advertised by Britannia Motor Co in Newport. 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

Fair price: £110 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,800.

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 55 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 September 2026 at £8,990. Its asking price is now £8,690, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 13 September 2026: £8,990
• 31 October 2026: £8,690

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 10 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 10 September 2026 (nearside front headlamp aim too high; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view) and passed 1 day later, on 11 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 76,899 miles. The advert says 76,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 38,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2012 Volkswagen Touareg SE 3.0 diesel automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,750 to £7,250, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Touareg SE, 3.0 diesel SUV, grey. Mileage: 126,000 miles. Price: £7,250, £1,440 less than this car. Dealer: Toto Motors in Heywood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2012-535679ddce83
• 2012 Volkswagen Touareg SE, 3.0 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 144,000 miles. Price: £4,990, £3,700 less than this car. Dealer: Walton Cars in Walton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2012-b6451e7024cc
• 2012 Volkswagen Touareg SE, 3.0 diesel SUV, silver. Mileage: 170,646 miles. Price: £4,750, £3,940 less than this car. Dealer: Gem Cars in Lincoln. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-touareg-2012-3ab7452390f7