2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0 Move

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: up!
• Trim: Move
• Version: 1.0 Move Manual FWD 3dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 159,055 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 105 g/km

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen up! Move has covered 159,055 miles, around 98,500 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £2,495, it is advertised £102 above the AskCar estimate of £2,393. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 1,081 Volkswagen up! adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 13 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Powell's Motors In-Rotherham, based in Rotherham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £102 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,393.

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 1,081 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 65 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Volkswagen up! has been on sale for at least 13 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 October 2026 at £2,495. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 13 February 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 23 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear handbrake travel; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 146,613 miles, which matches the advertised 159,055 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 98,500 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 £1,800 to £4,750, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 125,900 miles. Price: £2,394, £101 less than this car. Dealer: Drivewise Nw in Hindley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-0bce08928772
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 109,000 miles. Price: £1,800, £695 less than this car. Dealer: Car 4 Everyone in Crewe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-bfeb31a03102
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £3,999, £1,504 more than this car. Dealer: Rix Motors in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-37502c529ca4

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 65,341 miles. Price: £2,890, £395 more than this car. Dealer: Csk Motors in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-c17c8bb91f6a