2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0 Move

Price: £1,800. Far below the going rate: £1,532 (45%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,332, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,081 priced Volkswagen up! adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.

AskCar lists 1,144 used Volkswagen up! from 785 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: up!
  • Trim: Move
  • Version: 1.0 Move Manual FWD 3dr
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 109,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 105 g/km

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen up! Move is advertised with 109,000 miles, approximately 48,500 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £1,800, this car is advertised £1,532 below the AskCar estimate of £3,332. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. The AskCar estimate uses 1,081 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen up!, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 83 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £400. The recorded MOT expired on 15 July 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Car 4 Everyone, based in Crewe. 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

Far below the going rate: £1,532 (45%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,332. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 83 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £2,200. Its asking price is now £1,800, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 August 2026: £2,200
  • 19 September 2026: £2,100
  • 1 November 2026: £1,800

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 15 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 16 July 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 98,446 miles, which matches the advertised 109,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 48,500 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 £2,394 to £4,750, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £3,999, £2,199 more than this car. Dealer: Rix Motors in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-37502c529ca4
  • 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 97,000 miles. Price: £3,125, £1,325 more than this car. Dealer: Severnside Motors in Tewkesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-5a926ad8a484
  • 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 125,900 miles. Price: £2,394, £594 more than this car. Dealer: Drivewise Nw in Hindley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-0bce08928772

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.