2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0

Price: £2,995. Fair price: £50 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,945, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,130 priced Volkswagen up! adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 1,173 used Volkswagen up! from 801 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: up!
  • Version: 1.0 Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 110,743 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 108 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen up! is advertised with 110,743 miles, approximately 50,500 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £2,995, it is advertised £50 above the AskCar estimate of £2,945. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 1,130 Volkswagen up! adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 114 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. The recorded MOT expired on 19 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Pendle Car Sales in Nelson. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £50 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,945.

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 114 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 July 2026 at £3,495. Its asking price is now £2,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 26 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 14 July 2026: £3,495
  • 17 August 2026: £3,395
  • 26 September 2026: £2,995

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 19 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 19 October 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 108,966 miles, which matches the advertised 110,743 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 50,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

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36 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.

As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.