2012 Ford Ka 1.2 Studio

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Ka
• Trim: Studio
• Version: 1.2 Studio Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (68 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 59,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 68 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Ford Ka Studio is advertised with 59,000 miles on the clock. The dealer is asking £2,195, which is £289 below the AskCar estimate of £2,484. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 430 Ford Ka cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 69 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £300. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 24 September 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is NWTC Haslingden, based in Rossendale. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £289 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,484.

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 430 priced Ford Ka adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Ford Ka with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,500: the median of the 61 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Ford Ka has been on sale for at least 69 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 August 2026 at £2,495. Its asking price is now £2,195, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 August 2026: £2,495
• 11 September 2026: £2,295
• 7 October 2026: £2,195

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 24 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 27 August 2025 (nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front shock absorber corroded; rear wiper split; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 50,659 miles, which matches the advertised 59,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Ka on AskCar.

Similar cars

15 other 2012 Ford Ka Studio 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,193 to £3,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Ka Studio, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £2,350, £155 more than this car. Dealer: ST Helens Motors in St Helens. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-f9e5ec17c89e
• 2012 Ford Ka Studio, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,800 more than this car. Dealer: Bells Garage in Kidderminster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-f02673c3610e
• 2012 Ford Ka Studio, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 53,000 miles. Price: £2,799, £604 more than this car. Dealer: Oakmount Autos in Chandler's Ford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-140ebf6a64dd

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Ka Studio, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 97,280 miles. Price: £1,895, £300 less than this car. Dealer: Independent Motor Group in Burnley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-4d41e9919a07