2012 Volkswagen Polo

1.2 Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr

£4,700

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £4,448 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 8,479 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Version
1.2 Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr
Mileage
73,844 miles
Year
2012
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Hatchback
Engine
1.2 L
Gearbox
Manual
Seats
5
CO2
128 g/km
Colour
Brown
Doors
5
Driven wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Emissions standard
Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo has covered 73,844 miles, around 2,400 more than typical for its age. Its asking price of £4,700 is £252 above our estimate of £4,448. Our estimate draws on 8,479 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 146 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £150. It may give you a starting point for a conversation about price. The latest MOT record shows an expiry date of 30 March 2027, with the advertised mileage consistent with the recorded reading. You can find this car at 181 Car Sales in Reading.

Stock data from 22 October 2026.

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Price history

First seen on 30 May 2026, 146 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 23 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £150 from the first recorded £4,850. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 23 August 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
31 May 2026£4,850
10 July 2026£4,850
23 August 2026£4,700
22 October 2026£4,700

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £4,448. The asking price is £252 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 8,479 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 2,400 miles higher than typical for a 2012 Volkswagen Polo.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 30 March 2027. 73,843 miles at the last test.

22 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £2,199 to £5,990.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking priceMileage
£2,19993,800 miles
£2,450150,000 miles
£2,500118,500 miles
£2,750112,000 miles
£3,79974,000 miles

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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