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2012 Volkswagen GTI
VIN
WVWHV7AJ3CW080271
GOOD DEAL
· $377 below typical price
Chantilly, VA
Listed at
$8,999
typical market $9,376 · 13 comps
This 2012 Volkswagen GTI is listed at $8,999 with 66,450 miles in Chantilly, VA.
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Sold by AutoHeaven VA
25280 Pleasant Valley Rd, Chantilly, VA 20151
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2012 Volkswagen GTI
VIN WVWHV7AJ3CW080271
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Market price range
Based on 13 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 6, 2026This vehicle · $8,999
Below market
$7,958
Typical price
$9,376
Above market
$10,332
This vehicle: $8,999 — $377 below the typical market price ($9,376)
Asking $8,999 · typical market price $9,376 · based on 13 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $1,000 (−10.0%) over 84 days.
Jul 9, 2026 · $9,999
Oct 1, 2026 · $8,999
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN WVWHV7AJ3CW080271, spanning 84 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutoHeaven VA | Chantilly, VA 20151 | $8,999 | 66,450 mi | 2026-10-01 | 13 h ago |
| Autoheaven | Chantilly, VA 20152 | $8,999 | 66,450 mi | 2026-04-25 | 1 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutoHeaven VA | Chantilly, VA 20151 | $9,499 | 66,450 mi | 2026-09-06 | 7 d ago |
| Auto Heaven Inc | Chantilly, VA 20152 | $10,894 | 66,450 mi | 2026-05-31 | 118 d ago |
| Autoheaven | Chantilly, VA 20152 | $9,499 | 66,450 mi | 2026-04-25 | 10 d ago |
| Andy Mohr Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram | Indianpolis, IN 46268 | $12,880 | 66,423 mi | 2026-02-16 | 226 d ago |
| Andy Mohr Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram | Indianapolis, IN 46077 | $12,880 | 66,423 mi | 2026-01-31 | 226 d ago |
| Carvana - Cleveland | Cleveland, OH 44113 | $14,990 | 66,423 mi | 2026-01-15 | 261 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WVWHV7AJ3CW080271Engine
Horsepower
200.00
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
VOLKSWAGEN AG
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
27
MPG
City
24
MPG
Highway
33
MPG
$1,720
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 27 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Volkswagen GTI likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$8,600
Insurance
$5,015
Maintenance & repairs
$8,050
Total, 5 years
$21,665
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Volkswagen GTI has 2 recall campaigns as of September 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 27 MPG.
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2012 Volkswagen GTI 4 DR FWD
2 recall campaigns on this model year
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UNKNOWN OR OTHERVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and…NHTSA campaign 18V329000
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AIR BAGSVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Volkswagen CC, and Passat, 2010-2013 Eos, 2011-2014 Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Tiguan, and…NHTSA campaign 15V483000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2012 Volkswagen GTI from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Volkswagen GTI over the last 6 months — the market softened $498 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $8,998 |
| June 2026 | $8,995 |
| July 2026 | $8,995 |
| August 2026 | $8,995 |
| September 2026 | $8,875 |
| October 2026 | $8,500 |
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Compare 2012 Volkswagen GTI with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 6, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Volkswagen GTI in this catalog, the 2012 Ford Fusion has the lowest median asking price ($6,500, 546 listings with photos) and the 2012 Dodge Charger the highest ($9,891, 159 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 6, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2012 Volkswagen GTI
All trims · United States
$8,999Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $8,999 · 91 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $7,988–$10,499
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: Base · 66,450 mi · view VIN
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Volkswagen GTI All trims | $8,999 | $7,988–$10,499 | 91 |
| 2012 Toyota Prius V All trims | $9,600 | $7,900–$11,241 | 188 |
| 2012 Dodge Charger All trims | $9,891 | $7,339–$12,495 | 159 |
| 2012 Toyota Prius C All trims | $8,495 | $7,170–$10,150 | 85 |
| 2012 Buick Lacrosse All trims | $8,060 | $5,995–$9,800 | 133 |
| 2012 Ford Fusion All trims | $6,500 | $4,995–$8,386 | 546 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: October 6, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 2 · 2010–2014What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 44 | $10,995 | 100% | 109,713 mi |
| 2013 | 107 | $9,700 | 88% | 114,127 mi |
| 2012 | 96 | $9,058 | 82% | 111,376 mi |
| 2011 | 80 | $8,945 | 81% | 117,013 mi |
| 2010 | 40 | $7,945 | 72% | 117,695 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
