2012 Volkswagen Beetle

2.0 TDI Sport Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (138 bhp)

£5,990

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £6,326 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 289 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Trim
SPORT
Version
2.0 TDI Sport Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (138 bhp)
Mileage
76,000 miles
Year
2012
Fuel type
Diesel
Body type
Hatchback
Engine
2.0 L
Gearbox
Manual
Power
138 bhp
Seats
4
CO2
129 g/km
Colour
White
Doors
3
Driven wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Engine badge
TDI
Emissions standard
Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Sport has covered 76,000 miles, around 5,300 more than typical for its age. Our estimated market asking price is £6,326. This car is advertised at £5,990, which is £336 below that figure. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 289 Volkswagen Beetle listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. The asking price is now £800 lower than when we first recorded the advert 142 days ago. It may give you a starting point for a conversation about price. The latest MOT record shows an expiry date of 11 November 2026, with the advertised mileage consistent with the recorded reading. You can find this car at Newton Motors in Bristol.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 2 June 2026, 142 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £800 from the first recorded £6,790. 3 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 10 September 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
3 June 2026£6,790
11 July 2026£6,790
21 August 2026£6,490
31 August 2026£6,290
10 September 2026£5,990
21 October 2026£5,990

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £6,326. The asking price is £336 below 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 5,300 miles higher than typical for a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 11 November 2026. 74,620 miles at the last test.

2 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £5,999 to £6,950.

Other matching cars
Asking priceMileage
£5,99988,408 miles
£6,95072,463 miles

These cars have covered 72,463–88,408 miles, compared with 76,000 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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Dealer

Newton Motors, Bristol. Across the dealer network: 123 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: BS16 3DA.

Dealer opening hours

Monday
09:00-17:00
Tuesday
09:00-17:00
Wednesday
09:00-17:00
Thursday
09:00-17:00
Friday
09:00-17:00
Saturday
08:00-16:00
Sunday
10:00-14:00

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