2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 S
Price: £4,200. Above the going rate: £497 (13%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,703, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,705 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 12 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,069 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 12 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: S
- Version: 1.4 S Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (79 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 95,339 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.4 litres, 79 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: White
- CO2: 149 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant
About this car
With 95,339 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf has done roughly 10,300 more miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Golf. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,703. It is priced at £4,200, which is £497 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,705 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at 181 Car Sales in Reading. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 12 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £497 (13%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,703.
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 10,705 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 12 November 2026.
A 2012 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 75 for sale on AskCar, as of 12 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: 134 of the 256 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 9 October 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 12 November 2026 at £4,200. 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 12 November 2026: valid until 4 November 2027.
It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 5 November 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: stone chip in wind screen butt not effecting the driver,s view.
Mileage at that test: 95,336 miles, which matches the advertised 95,339 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 10,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
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Photos
17 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 12 November 2026, AskCar lists 596,362 cars and vans from 12,840 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.