Is the $4,300 price on this 2012 Volkswagen Passat a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $4,300 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in TX?

Based on 121 comparable listings in TX, the average asking price for a 2010-2014 Volkswagen Passat is $7,976, with prices ranging from $2,599 to $16,995.

How long does a 2012 Volkswagen Passat typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Volkswagen Passat listings in TX spend an average of 176 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2012 Volkswagen Passat located?

This vehicle is listed in Houston, TX 77090. VIN: 1VWBH7A38CC053337. Mileage: 160,990 miles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN1VWBH7A38CC053337

TrimSE

Exterior ColorGray

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.5L I5

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot16

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Unscored

$4,300160,990 mi

Houston, TX 77090

Is this 2012 Volkswagen Passat SE a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $4,300, comparable market range $5,400–$9,991, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 16 days (market average 176 days).

Market price position

$4,300 · $1,100 below market low

$5,400comparable$9,991

Regional range: $5,400 – $9,991
vs. market low: — $1,100 (20% below)
Comparable vehicles: 3

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$7,696

This vehicle $4,300 · $3,396 (44%) below MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$6,104

This vehicle $4,300 · $1,804 (30%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-20) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 10–55 days.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Regional Range$5,400 – $9,991

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About This 2012 Volkswagen Passat

Listing updated: Jul 20, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Houston, TX · On lot for 16 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2012 Volkswagen Passat SE is listed at $4,300 by texas auto deals llc in Houston, TX 77090. It has 160,990 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Gray. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.5L I5 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 3 similar vehicles in the Houston market, the estimated market range is $5,400 to $9,991.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 16 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Houston, TX sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2012 Volkswagen Passat against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Houston, TX, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1VWBH7A38CC053337 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is updated daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2012 Volkswagen Passat Market in TX

Comparable Vehicles

121

Average Price

$7,976

Price Range

$2,599–$16,995

Avg Days on Lot

176

Based on 121 comparable 2010-2014 Volkswagen Passat listings in TX, the average asking price is $7,976. This listing at $4,300 is $3,676 below average (46% below market). Comparable prices in TX range from $2,599 to $16,995. Similar vehicles spend an average of 176 days on dealer lots in this market.