2012 Volkswagen up! 1.0 Move

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: up!
• Trim: Move
• Version: 1.0 Move Manual FWD Euro 6 3dr (59 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 127,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 59 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 96 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Volkswagen up! Move has covered 127,000 miles, around 68,000 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,254. It is priced at £2,395, which is £141 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 1,109 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen up!, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is DC Motors Salford, based in Salford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £141 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,254.

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 1,109 priced Volkswagen up! adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen up! with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,600: the median of the 65 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen up! advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen up! cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 46 of the 83 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £2,395. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 10 July 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 6 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 125,638 miles, which matches the advertised 127,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 68,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen up! on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2012 Volkswagen up! Move 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,495 to £4,995, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £3,999, £1,604 more than this car. Dealer: Rix Motors in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-37502c529ca4
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 97,000 miles. Price: £3,125, £730 more than this car. Dealer: Severnside Motors in Tewkesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-5a926ad8a484
• 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 159,055 miles. Price: £2,495, £100 more than this car. Dealer: Powell's Motors In-Rotherham in Kilnhurst. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-44d69ea0a5be

• The nearest: 2012 Volkswagen up! Move, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 39,000 miles. Price: £4,995, £2,600 more than this car. Dealer: DC Motors Salford in Salford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-up-2012-fbf80fdc54f8