2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0 Move

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: up!
• Trim: Move
• Version: 1.0 Move Manual Euro 5 3dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 65,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Colour: White
• CO2: 105 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen up! Move has covered 65,000 miles, around 4,800 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £4,675, which is £336 above the AskCar estimate of £4,339. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,130 Volkswagen up! cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £575 lower than when we first recorded the advert 161 days ago. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 3 July 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Expressway Car Company, based in Glasgow. 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

Fair price: £336 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,339.

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 1,130 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 67 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen up! has been on sale for at least 161 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £5,250. Its asking price is now £4,675, £575 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £5,250
• 20 June 2026: £4,975
• 30 September 2026: £4,675

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 3 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 4 July 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 62,459 miles, which matches the advertised 65,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2012 Volkswagen up! Move 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,294 to £4,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 65,341 miles. Price: £2,890, £1,785 less than this car. Dealer: Csk Motors in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-c17c8bb91f6a
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 68,680 miles. Price: £3,490, £1,185 less than this car. Dealer: T B Motors Bedford in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-8dfca8be80f4
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 69,065 miles. Price: £4,625, £50 less than this car. Dealer: Moto-vation in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-ac876840a420

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, 148 miles from this car. Mileage: 76,663 miles. Price: £2,990, £1,685 less than this car. Dealer: Motorplug in Stockton-on-Tees. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-889a4a8ecaeb