2012 Volkswagen Beetle

1.4 TSI Sport Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (158 bhp)

£5,500

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £5,455 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 289 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Trim
SPORT
Version
1.4 TSI Sport Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (158 bhp)
Mileage
102,297 miles
Year
2012
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Hatchback
Engine
1.4 L
Gearbox
Manual
Power
158 bhp
Seats
4
CO2
153 g/km
Colour
Black
Doors
3
Driven wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Engine badge
TSI
Emissions standard
Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Sport has covered 102,297 miles, around 31,600 more than typical for its age. Its asking price of £5,500 is £45 above our estimate of £5,455. The estimate uses 289 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Beetle, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 26 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £900. MOT records show an expiry date of 2 June 2027, and the latest recorded mileage is consistent with the advert. The seller is Imperial Auto Trade, based in Ruislip.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

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Price history

First seen on 26 September 2026, 26 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £900 from the first recorded £6,400. 2 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 13 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
26 September 2026£6,400
9 October 2026£5,700
13 October 2026£5,500
21 October 2026£5,500

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £5,455. The asking price is £45 above this estimate.

The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

The pricing calculation includes 289 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 31,600 miles higher than typical for a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 2 June 2027. 96,831 miles at the last test.

4 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £4,500 to £9,990.

Other matching cars
Asking priceMileage
£4,500117,000 miles
£5,99974,580 miles
£9,65035,510 miles
£9,99063,000 miles

These cars have covered 35,510–117,000 miles, compared with 102,297 miles for this car.

Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.

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