The 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is a front-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.2 litres and an output of 77 kW (105 hp).

The asking price is 5,900 € (plus a 99 € handling fee). That is 600 € (9%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 6,500 €. The estimate is based on 173 comparable cars. Cars of this model typically sell in about 8 days whether the seller is a dealer or a private seller.

The odometer reads 175,000 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The car was inspected 6/2026, and the next inspection is due 02/07/2027. There are 1,567 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 172,453 km.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 690 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is KAARA, Hyvinkää.

Basic information

Registration number
UPG-305
Mileage
175,000 km
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Engine
1.2 l, Petrol
Model year
2012
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
99 €
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
Tyre size
195/65 R15
Wheel size
15″
Tyre sets
2
Keys
2
In traffic use in Finland
1,567 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZ16ZCM133468
maksimi.fi ID
154798
Nettiauto ID
15899956

Technical details

Power
77 kW / 105 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
10.9 s
Top speed
190 km/h
Fuel consumption
6.6 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
4
Number of gears
6
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
CO2 emissions
123 g/km
Kerb weight
1,305 kg
Gross weight
1,800 kg
Max towing weight
1,200 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
650 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,744 × 1,778 × 1,486 mm
Last inspection
6/2026
Type approval number
e1*2007/46*0539*08

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 5,900 €

Below market price

Market price estimate 6,500 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 173 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Jetta, 2012) 6,100 €
  • Sold by a dealer +400 €
  • Market price estimate 6,500 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

Cars of this model typically sell in about 8 days whether the seller is a dealer or a private seller.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due 02/07/2027

About 10 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 6/2026.

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The due date comes from the listing description, not from the inspection interval. The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

871 cars of the Volkswagen JETTA model series (first registered in 2012) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 474 defects leading to a failure, or 54.4 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 41.9. That is more 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 20.8

    181 defects·All cars 19

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

  2. Brakes 15.3

    133 defects·All cars 11.8

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Chassis and body 11.9

    104 defects·All cars 1.6

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

The remaining 11.8 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (231). Median mileage 185,000 km.

Sale periods

KAARA, Hyvinkää, Uusimaa 9 days for sale
4/8/20267/8/202610/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Jetta cost?

Volkswagen Jetta is for sale at 5,900 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 6,500 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 9 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 04/08/2026.

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.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 175,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the next inspection is due 02/07/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 32.7 % of Volkswagen JETTA cars first registered in 2012 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (871 inspections, median mileage 185,000 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 JETTA cars first registered in 2012, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, chassis and body. That is 54.4 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 manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 151 € 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 195/65 R15.

Where is Volkswagen Jetta located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Hyvinkää, Uusimaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.