2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0

Price: £7,800. Above the going rate: £1,618 (26%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,182, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,135 priced Volkswagen up! adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 1,190 used Volkswagen up! from 814 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: up!
  • Version: 1.0 Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (74 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 14,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 74 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 108 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen up! has covered 14,000 miles. Priced at £7,800, it is advertised £1,618 above the AskCar estimate of £6,182. The AskCar estimate draws on 1,135 Volkswagen up! adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 43 days. The latest MOT recorded 14,558 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Its recorded MOT is valid until 26 January 2027. It is advertised by Uk Cars 4 Less in Stafford. 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: £1,618 (26%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,182.

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 1,135 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 66 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen up! has been on sale for at least 43 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £7,800. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 26 January 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 27 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish cracks in all four tyres.

Mileage at that test: 14,558 miles. The advert says 14,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 45,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

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As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.