2012 Kia Rio 1.2 2

Overview

• Make: Kia
• Model: Rio
• Version: 1.2 1.25 2 Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 58,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Kia Rio has covered 58,000 miles, around 14,700 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £3,495, which is £145 above the AskCar estimate of £3,350. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 717 Kia Rio cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 1 day ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Albi Car Sales in Portsmouth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £145 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,350.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 717 priced Kia Rio adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Kia Rio advertised 1 day ago. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Kia Rio cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 33 of the 52 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £3,495. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 17 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 7 November 2025 (offside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play; parking brake efficiency below requirements) and passed 6 days later, on 13 November 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 45,348 miles, which matches the advertised 58,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Kia Rio on AskCar.