2012 Volkswagen Golf

1.2 TSI DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (104 bhp)

£5,995

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £5,854 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,540 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Version: 1.2 TSI DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (104 bhp)
Mileage: 50,922 miles
Year: 2012
Fuel type: Petrol
Body type: Hatchback
Engine: 1.2 L
Gearbox: Automatic
Power: 104 bhp
Seats: 5
Colour: Black
Doors: 5
Driven wheels: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox version: DSG
Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

At 50,922 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Golf has covered about 29,400 fewer miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Golf cars. Our estimated market asking price is £5,854. This car is advertised at £5,995, which is £141 above that figure. The estimate uses 10,540 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 30 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. MOT records show an expiry date of 27 June 2027, and the latest recorded mileage is consistent with the advert. The seller is Cardiff Motors, based in Cardiff.

Stock data from 23 October 2026.

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Price history

First seen on 25 September 2026, 30 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 25 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £500 from the first recorded £6,495. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 10 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observed	Asking price
25 September 2026	£6,495
10 October 2026	£5,995
23 October 2026	£5,995

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £5,854. The asking price is £141 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 10,540 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 29,400 miles lower than typical for a 2012 Volkswagen Golf.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 27 June 2027. 50,920 miles at the last test.

14 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £2,500 to £10,989.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking price	Mileage
£2,500	66,863 miles
£4,595	46,000 miles
£5,499	84,000 miles
£5,500	50,593 miles
£5,500	44,322 miles

These cars have covered 32,000–84,000 miles, compared with 50,922 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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