2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0 Move

Price: £4,995. Fair price: £177 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,172, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,109 priced Volkswagen up! adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.

AskCar lists 1,145 used Volkswagen up! from 779 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: up!
  • Trim: Move
  • Version: 1.0 Move Manual Euro 5 3dr (59 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 29,883 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 59 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 105 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen up! Move has covered 29,883 miles, around 29,200 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £4,995, it is advertised £177 below the AskCar estimate of £5,172. The AskCar estimate draws on 1,109 Volkswagen up! adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Appleby Motors in Swadlincote. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £177 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,172.

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 1,109 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,600: the median of the 65 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen up! advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen up! cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 46 of the 83 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 6 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 November 2026 at £4,995. 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 3 November 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 4 November 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 29,878 miles, which matches the advertised 29,883 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 29,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

Similar cars

15 other 2012 Volkswagen up! Move 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,495 to £4,995, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 39,000 miles. Price: £4,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: DC Motors Salford in Salford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-fbf80fdc54f8
  • 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 46,000 miles. Price: £3,990, £1,005 less than this car. Dealer: Sunniside Car Sales in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-95792df296d5
  • 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £4,480, £515 less than this car. Dealer: Expressway Car Company in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-11a4dba98316
  • The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 69,400 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Appleby Motors in Appleby Magna. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-b8c20b7f0fb4

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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.