2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.2 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 79,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 128 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 79,000 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered about 10,000 more miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,446. It is priced at £3,995, which is £451 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,187 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 1 day ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Select Cars in Luton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 11 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £451 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,446.

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 8,187 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 11 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,600: the median of the 122 for sale on AskCar, as of 11 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Polo advertised 1 day ago. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 188 of the 308 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 8 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 November 2026 at £3,995. 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 11 November 2026: valid until 2 November 2027.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 3 November 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 78,654 miles, which matches the advertised 79,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

55 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,500 to £7,995, as of 11 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,950 miles. Price: £4,190, £195 more than this car. Dealer: Select Car Superstore in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-1fcfbb9d01d2
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 79,650 miles. Price: £4,595, £600 more than this car. Dealer: Be My Motor in Uttoxeter. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-e6fede4a6f3f
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 79,700 miles. Price: £4,295, £300 more than this car. Dealer: Crewe Car Sales in Crewe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-259af9081187

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 9,024 miles. Price: £7,995, £4,000 more than this car. Dealer: A R used Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-d2446dd0490d