2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Active

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Corsa
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.2 16V Active Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (A/C) (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 54,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active has covered 54,000 miles. Priced at £2,490, it is advertised £486 below the AskCar estimate of £2,976. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,826 Vauxhall Corsa cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. The latest MOT recorded 54,669 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 11 October 2027. It is for sale at Addison Cars in Bedford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £486 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,976.

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 8,826 priced Vauxhall Corsa adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2012 Vauxhall Corsa with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,800: the median of the 85 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa advertised today. About 7 in 10 of 2012 Vauxhall Corsa cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 197 of the 303 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 6 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 November 2026 at £2,490. 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 9 November 2026: valid until 11 October 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 12 October 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 54,669 miles. The advert says 54,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 20,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa on AskCar.

Similar cars

22 other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £899 to £5,795, as of 9 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 56,244 miles. Price: £2,995, £505 more than this car. Dealer: Wintney Carriage Company in Fleet. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-f894cd369f06
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £3,595, £1,105 more than this car. Dealer: Sammys Car in Shotton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-2b9e3f012042
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 49,500 miles. Price: £2,295, £195 less than this car. Dealer: AA Car Supermarket in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-0b6beb7ee8e7

• The nearest: 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 99,000 miles. Price: £1,990, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Addison Cars in Kempston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-36e69dc7e6f2