2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.6 TDI Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (104 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 67,400 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match is advertised with 67,400 miles, approximately 15,800 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £4,750, it is advertised £123 above the AskCar estimate of £4,627. The AskCar estimate uses 10,393 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at TSP Cars and Commercial in Bolton. 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

Fair price: £123 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,627.

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 10,393 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,700: the median of the 38 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 117 of the 217 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 November 2026 at £4,750. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 27 September 2027.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 21 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

Mileage at that test: 67,065 miles, which matches the advertised 67,400 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

17 other 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,495 to £6,495, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 75,000 miles. Price: £4,190, £560 less than this car. Dealer: Mds Motors in Hindley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-197aa90e258b
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 51,225 miles. Price: £5,290, £540 more than this car. Dealer: G5 Cars in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-d011e42fc323
• 2012 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 51,000 miles. Price: £6,495, £1,745 more than this car. Dealer: MC Autosales in Magherafelt. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2012-00b9d1928f81