2012 Hyundai i30 1.6 Active

Overview

• Make: Hyundai
• Model: i30
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.6 Active Auto 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 64,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 145 g/km

About this car

This 2012 Hyundai i30 Active has covered 64,000 miles. Its asking price of £5,395 is £189 above the AskCar estimate of £5,206. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 810 Hyundai i30 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 41 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £100. The latest MOT recorded 64,589 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 15 July 2027. It is for sale at Switch Motors in Manchester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £189 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,206.

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 810 priced Hyundai i30 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Hyundai i30 with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 24 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Hyundai i30 has been on sale for at least 41 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £5,495. Its asking price is now £5,395, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £5,495
• 24 October 2026: £5,395

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 15 July 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 16 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 64,589 miles. The advert says 64,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 25,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Hyundai i30 on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2012 Hyundai i30 Active 1.6 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,955 to £8,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Hyundai i30 Active, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 52,923 miles. Price: £6,395, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Top Motors Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/hyundai-i30-2012-59b30fc85a2c
• 2012 Hyundai i30 Active, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 50,596 miles. Price: £5,955, £560 more than this car. Dealer: D.g. Weaver in Llantrisant. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/hyundai-i30-2012-60855e7a24b3
• 2012 Hyundai i30 Active, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 40,000 miles. Price: £6,890, £1,495 more than this car. Dealer: Silverline Motor Company in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/hyundai-i30-2012-563340f9821b