2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1.6 TDI S Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 5 (105 ps) — £3,290 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Longstanton, Cambridge
£3,290
97,500 miles | Diesel | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
49/100
Average
vs Market Average
-61%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
49
/100
This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1.6 TDI S Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 5 (105 ps) is listed at £3,290 by New Marque Specialist Cars Ltd in Longstanton. It has 97,500 miles on the clock. At 61% below the market average of £8,421, this looks competitively priced based on 46 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,894/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2012
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF
Trim
1.6 TDI S Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 5 (105 ps)
Body Style
Hatchback
Colour
Blue
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gearbox
Manual
Mileage
97,500 miles
Engine
1.6L
Seats
5
CO2
119 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 5
ULEZ Compliant
No
Monthly Payment
£76.96/mo
Highlights
ESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeCentral Locking - Remote with 2 Remote KeysWindscreen Wipers with Intermittent Wipe and 4 Position DelayHead Restraints - Front Whiplash OptimisedDrivers Seat Height Adjustment
All Features & Equipment (18)
ESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeCentral Locking - Remote with 2 Remote KeysWindscreen Wipers with Intermittent Wipe and 4 Position DelayHead Restraints - Front Whiplash OptimisedDrivers Seat Height AdjustmentNOx (mg/km)015in Steel WheelsDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and HeatedElectric Windows - FrontHeated Rear WindscreenSpare Wheel - Space Saver SteelAir Conditioning - Climatic Semi-Automatic ControlCup Holders - Front and RearSmoking PackSplit Folding Rear Backrests 60-40RCD 210 Radio & MP3 Compatible CD Player with 4 Speakers FrontLights on Warning BuzzerPower Assisted Steering - Speed Sensitive
Below MarketListed at £3,290 vs market average of £8,421 (-61%)
Market Low
£3,895
Market Average
£8,421
Market High
£18,500
Comparables
46 listings
Based on 46 comparable VOLKSWAGEN GOLF listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,370/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£262/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,894/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £9,187 (£-5,897)
Mileage-predicted: £10,770 (£-7,480)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,632/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,894/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,156/yr
Based on 742 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
49
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
How our review page compares
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