2012 Volkswagen Jetta SEL

VIN 3VWGX7AJ2CM323698

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Last listed by City Volkswagen of Evanston

1033 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

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NHTSA build data for 3VWGX7AJ2CM323698
Trim
SEL
Engine
2.5L · V5
Horsepower
170.00
Transmission
Manual/Standard
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
27
MPG
City
24
MPG
Highway
32
MPG
$1,720 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 27 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Volkswagen Jetta has 8 recall campaigns as of August 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 Jetta SW FWD

8 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 Jetta, 2013 Jetta…
    NHTSA campaign 19V679000
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf…
    NHTSA campaign 19V615000
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
    The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service…
    NHTSA campaign 14E007000

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 Jetta from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a Volkswagen Jetta over the last 6 months — the market firmed $502 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $6,493
May 2026 $6,500
June 2026 $6,500
July 2026 $6,495
August 2026 $6,495
September 2026 $6,995

Market by model year

Gen 3 · 2011–2018

What 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
2018 148 $11,993 100% 92,826 mi
2017 485 $10,957 91% 97,288 mi
2016 466 $9,142 76% 109,425 mi
2015 361 $7,999 67% 114,225 mi
2014 499 $7,595 63% 116,694 mi
2013 363 $6,999 58% 122,414 mi
2012 282 $6,500 54% 126,221 mi
2011 188 $5,995 50% 137,671 mi

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