2012 Volkswagen Beetle 1.4 TSI Design
Version: 1.4 TSI Design Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (158 bhp)
Price: £5,124. Fair price: £125 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,249, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 277 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts on AskCar as of 1 November 2026.
AskCar lists 329 used Volkswagen Beetle from 219 UK dealerships, as of 1 November 2026.
Overview
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Trim
- Design
- Version
- 1.4 TSI Design Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (158 bhp)
- Mileage
- 73,692 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
- Grey
- Doors
- 3
- Driven wheels
- Front Wheel Drive
- Engine badge
- TSI
- Emissions standard
- Euro 5
About this car
This 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design is advertised with 73,692 miles, approximately 2,600 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £5,124, which is £125 below the AskCar estimate of £5,249. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 277 Volkswagen Beetle cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. MOT records show an expiry date of 1 July 2027, and the latest recorded mileage is consistent with the advert. It is for sale at Heartlands Motor Group in Birmingham.
Stock data as of 1 November 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 1 November 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 1 November 2026 | £5,124 |
Price and mileage comparison
Fair price: £125 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,249.
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 277 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 1 November 2026.
Advertised mileage is about 2,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle on AskCar.
The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.
MOT
MOT: valid until 1 July 2027. 72,742 miles at the last test.
Other matching cars
6 other 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Design manual petrol cars are for sale at UK dealers from £3,799 to £5,894, as of 1 November 2026.
The 5 cheapest:
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. Price: £3,799. Mileage: 82,000 miles. Dealer: Ace Cars NW in Darwen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-9762ec2ece60
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. Price: £3,999. Mileage: 96,743 miles. Dealer: Cars HUB (UK) in Dunstable. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-d6b9242a70df
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. Price: £4,495. Mileage: 94,000 miles. Dealer: D&C car sales in Crewe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-054c3e5c1b6c
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. Price: £5,495. Mileage: 81,000 miles. Dealer: LTR Motors in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-9eac57f33718
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. Price: £5,495. Mileage: 61,706 miles. Dealer: Auto 56 in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-beetle-2012-d7ddb5d07e9a
The 6 matching cars have covered 61,706 to 96,743 miles, compared with 73,692 miles for this car.
Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. The AskCar estimate adjusts for these differences.
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Photos
13 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
As of 1 November 2026, AskCar lists 578,994 cars and vans from 12,654 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.