2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0 Move

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: up!
• Trim: Move
• Version: 1.0 Move Manual FWD Euro 6 3dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 39,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 96 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 39,000 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen up! Move has covered about 20,300 fewer miles than other 2012 Volkswagen up! cars. Priced at £4,995, it is advertised £679 above the AskCar estimate of £4,316. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,139 Volkswagen up! cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 1 day. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is DC Motors Salford, based in Salford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £679 (15%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,316.

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 1,139 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 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 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen up! advertised 1 day ago. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen up! cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 46 of the 82 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 November 2026 at £4,995. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 29 June 2027.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 16 June 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 38,895 miles, which matches the advertised 39,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2012 Volkswagen up! Move 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,799 to £4,750, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £4,675, £320 less than this car. Dealer: Expressway Car Company in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-11a4dba98316
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 65,341 miles. Price: £2,890, £2,105 less than this car. Dealer: Csk Motors in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-c17c8bb91f6a
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 68,680 miles. Price: £3,490, £1,505 less than this car. Dealer: T B Motors Bedford in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-8dfca8be80f4

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver, 13 miles from this car. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £3,999, £996 less than this car. Dealer: Rix Motors in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-37502c529ca4