2012 Kia Rio 1.3 2

Overview

• Make: Kia
• Model: Rio
• Trim: 2
• Version: 1.3 1.25 2 Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 61,812 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.3 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 119 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Kia Rio is advertised with 61,812 miles, approximately 10,900 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £3,295, it is advertised £56 above the AskCar estimate of £3,239. The AskCar estimate draws on 724 Kia Rio adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 12 days. Our latest MOT record expired on 3 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at UKB Auto in Nelson. 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: £56 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,239.

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 724 priced Kia Rio adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Kia Rio has been on sale for at least 12 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 October 2026 at £3,295. 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 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 3 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 26 September 2025 (nearside rear brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face; offside rear brake hose excessively damaged; brake performance unable to be tested; and 1 more) and passed 5 days later, on 1 October 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: rear coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides lower mounts on axle; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 53,322 miles, which matches the advertised 61,812 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Kia Rio on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2012 Kia Rio 2 1.3 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,480 to £3,100, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Kia Rio 2, 1.3 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 71,000 miles. Price: £2,995, £300 less than this car. Dealer: Dan Auto in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/kia-rio-2012-a90ec9831760
• 2012 Kia Rio 2, 1.3 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 78,000 miles. Price: £3,100, £195 less than this car. Dealer: S A Car Sales in West Molesey. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/kia-rio-2012-6e5d0f2afdd7
• 2012 Kia Rio 2, 1.3 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 87,700 miles. Price: £2,480, £815 less than this car. Dealer: House of Cars in Windsor. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/kia-rio-2012-a56884a49dd6