2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0
Price: £4,495. Above the going rate: £1,726 (62%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,769, 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 8 November 2026.
AskCar lists 1,164 used Volkswagen up! from 797 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: up!
- Version: 1.0 Manual FWD 5dr (73 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 101,989 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 4 seats
- Engine: 1.0 litres, 73 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: White
- CO2: 108 g/km
About this car
This 2012 Volkswagen up! is advertised with 101,989 miles, approximately 43,000 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £4,495, it is advertised £1,726 above the AskCar estimate of £2,769. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 1,109 Volkswagen up! adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 44 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 5 September 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Steve Rowlands Car Sales in Ferndale. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 8 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £1,726 (62%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,769.
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 8 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 8 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2012 Volkswagen up! has been on sale for at least 44 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £4,495. 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 8 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 5 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 18 MOTs. The latest, on 4 September 2025, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s).
Mileage at that test: 98,170 miles, which matches the advertised 101,989 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 43,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.
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Photos
25 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.