2012 Kia Rio 1.2

Price: £3,495. Fair price: £14 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,509, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 724 priced Kia Rio adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 766 used Kia Rio from 586 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Kia
  • Model: Rio
  • Version: 1.2 Manual FWD Euro 5 4dr (84 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 56,916 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.2 litres, 84 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 114 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 56,916 miles, this 2012 Kia Rio has covered about 15,700 fewer miles than other 2012 Kia Rio cars. Priced at £3,495, it is advertised £14 below the AskCar estimate of £3,509. The AskCar estimate draws on 724 Kia Rio adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 27 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £55. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Queens Way Motors in Hemel Hempstead. 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: £14 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,509.

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 27 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 October 2026 at £3,550. Its asking price is now £3,495, £55 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 9 October 2026: £3,550
  • 10 October 2026: £3,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 1 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 3 March 2026 (nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; front brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 1) and passed 1 day later, on 4 March 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 48,440 miles, which matches the advertised 56,916 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Kia Rio on AskCar.

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.