The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 147 kW (200 hp).

The asking price is 11,900 € (plus a 299 € handling fee). That is 800 € (7%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 11,100 €. The estimate is based on 39 comparable cars.

The odometer reads 167,000 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The car was inspected 9/2025, and the next inspection is due an estimated 9/2026.

Notable equipment:

  • Sunroof or panoramic roof
  • Keyless entry and start
  • Leather upholstery

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 660 € per year.

The original tyre size is 215/55 R17. The seller is Pörhön Autoliike, Kuusamo.

Basic information

Registration number
CIT-374
Mileage
167,000 km
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Engine
2.0 l, Petrol
Model year
2012
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
299 €
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZ16ZCM661895
maksimi.fi ID
134036
Nettiauto ID
15875570

Technical details

Power
147 kW / 200 hp
Top speed
223 km/h
Fuel consumption
10.3 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
4
Doors
2
CO2 emissions
179 g/km
Kerb weight
1,439 kg
Gross weight
1,850 kg
First registration
09/08/2012
Last inspection
9/2025

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Keyless entry and start
  • Leather upholstery
  • Sunroof or panoramic roof

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 11,900 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 11,100 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 39 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Beetle, 2012) 10,800 €
  • Sold by a dealer +300 €
  • Market price estimate 11,100 €

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 9/2026

About a month left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 9/2025.

Check with Traficom

Failures in the same model series

564 cars of the Volkswagen BEETLE model series (first registered in 2012) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 185 defects leading to a failure, or 32.8 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 41.9. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 16.3

    92 defects·All cars 19

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 10.5

    59 defects·All cars 11.8

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 1.6

    9 defects·All cars 3.3

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 13.5 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (244). Median mileage 149,000 km.

Figures describe the Volkswagen BEETLE model series first registered in 2012, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Pörhön Autoliike Kuusamo · Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa 19 days for sale
22/7/202628/7/20264/8/202610/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

  • Tutustu autoon tarkemmin sivuillamme: https://www.porho.fi/auto/CIT-374/
  • Kahdet renkaat
  • Lohkolämmitin, sisäpistoke ja ylläpitolaturi
  • Nahkaverhoilu Vienna
  • Panoraamakattoluukku
  • Vakionopeudensäädin
  • Kupla-paketti I Bi-Xenon -ajovalot. LED-päiväajovalot ja -rekisterikilvenvalot. Valo- ja näkyvyyspaketti. Sadetunnistin, automaattisesti himmentyvä sisäpeili.
  • Kupla-paketti II Kosketusvärinäyttö 5". CD- ja MP3-toisto, SD-muistikorttipaikka, AUX-IN-liitin. 4x20 W, 8 kaiutinelementtiä. Länsi-Euroopan kartasto, opastuskielet englanti ja saksa.
  • Avaimeton lukitus- ja käynnistysjärjestelmä Keyless Access
  • Takasivulasit ja takalasi tummennettu
  • ESP-ajonvakautusjärjestelmä
  • Ajotietokone
  • Äänentoistojärjestelmä Fender Sound
  • Radio/CD-soitin
  • Nahkaverhoiltu monitoimiohjauspyörä vaihteenvalitsimilla
  • Sähkösäätöiset ulkopeilit
  • Kevytmetallivanteet Disc 8 J x 18
  • Väri (Reflex Silver metalliväri)

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Beetle cost?

Volkswagen Beetle is for sale at 11,900 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 11,100 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 18 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 22/07/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2012 and was first registered on 09/08/2012.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 167,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 9/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 22.3 % of Volkswagen BEETLE cars first registered in 2012 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (564 inspections, median mileage 149,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2012 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 12,979 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2012 in traffic use in Finland. That is 11.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 32 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (58.9 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen BEETLE cars first registered in 2012, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 32.8 defects per 100 inspections, against 41.9 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Sunroof or panoramic roof, Keyless entry and start, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 218 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 215/55 R17.

Where is Volkswagen Beetle located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.