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2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.2

83,200 miles Manual Petrol 2 owners Chester
£3,995
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

22nd cheapest of 200 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 26% of similar cars
Similar cars average 58 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age 2 keys available
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Price

Great price
£3,995
Average £5,495 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2012
Registration DG62 VBU
Fuel economy 51.4 mpg
Power 59 bhp
Engine 1.2
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

The 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match with the 1.2-litre petrol engine is a sensible, easy-to-drive hatchback that balances economy with a composed driving character. Light, predictable steering and a well-sorted chassis make it comfortable for daily commutes while remaining stable on longer trips. The engine is designed for efficiency, delivering relaxed progress and reassuring low running costs.

Inside, the Polo feels solid and thoughtfully laid out, offering adaptable seating for five and useful practicality in a compact footprint. Backed by a full service history, a clear vehicle history check and a supplied 12-month MOT plus a short warranty, it presents as a low-stress, practical choice for everyday use.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for DG62 VBU

Poor MOT condition
24

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 20 Oct 2026 Tests: 14
MOT has expired
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear, exhaust condition
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

Practical
Family Daily Weekend

A practical fit for family use, everyday driving and weekend trips.

Recommended use: family Useful for mixed needs
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,236 / year
Insurance £500
Fuel £1,026
Maintenance £540
Road tax £170
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Two keys available.
  • HPI check included.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • MOT appears to be expired.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Check tyre and brake condition before travelling.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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