2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.2 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 63,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match is advertised with 63,000 miles, approximately 5,700 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £5,190, which is £193 above the AskCar estimate of £4,997. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,173 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at S & L Motor Trade in Elland. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £193 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,997.

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 8,173 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,600: the median of the 118 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 185 of the 303 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 7 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 November 2026 at £5,190. 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 10 November 2026: valid until 22 August 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 3 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 62,305 miles, which matches the advertised 63,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

52 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,500 to £7,995, as of 10 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 67,274 miles. Price: £4,995, £195 less than this car. Dealer: Seals Automobiles in Carlisle. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-6f48df618097
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 67,812 miles. Price: £4,657, £533 less than this car. Dealer: Global Car Company T/A We-Sell-Any-Car.Com in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-b54d219c905c
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 68,000 miles. Price: £4,995, £195 less than this car. Dealer: C L Cars in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-bcefb7d8f47c

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white, 4 miles from this car. Mileage: 110,000 miles. Price: £3,195, £1,995 less than this car. Dealer: Cars Direct in Huddersfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-e204001f8f4f