2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 Match DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 47,874 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 134 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 47,874 miles on the clock, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has done roughly 22,900 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Volkswagen Polo. The dealer is asking £8,250, which is £1,069 above the AskCar estimate of £7,181. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,195 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Lookers Volkswagen Walton On Thames in Walton-on-Thames. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,069 (14%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,181.

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 8,195 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,300: the median of the 68 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 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: 176 of the 292 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 November 2026 at £8,250. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 2 March 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 26 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 43,210 miles, which matches the advertised 47,874 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

22 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,189 to £9,495, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 46,228 miles. Price: £7,450, £800 less than this car. Dealer: Absolute Cars Cheltenham in Cheltenham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-284200ec3a4c
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 45,750 miles. Price: £7,490, £760 less than this car. Dealer: Oakwood Motor Group in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-eca7695cdbe4
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 45,100 miles. Price: £6,999, £1,251 less than this car. Dealer: Bridge Motors in Wednesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d29019b194a2

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver, 11 miles from this car. Mileage: 31,000 miles. Price: £7,995, £255 less than this car. Dealer: Balham Car London in Balham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d4d00fed01d7