2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class 2.0 A180 CDI Avantgarde SE

Price: £4,495. Above the going rate: £852 (23%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,643, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,748 priced Mercedes-Benz A Class adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 6,947 used Mercedes-Benz A Class from 2,706 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: A Class
  • Trim: Avantgarde SE
  • Version: 2.0 A180 CDI Avantgarde SE CVT FWD Euro 5 5dr (107 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 76,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 107 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (CVT)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 144 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 76,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE has done roughly 17,700 more miles than a typical 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,643. It is priced at £4,495, which is £852 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,748 Mercedes-Benz A Class cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 14 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Walker Car Sales Retail, based in Portsmouth. 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

Above the going rate: £852 (23%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,643.

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 6,748 priced Mercedes-Benz A Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,000: the median of the 12 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class has been on sale for at least 14 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 October 2026 at £3,995. Its asking price is now £4,495, £500 more.

Price changes recorded:

  • 22 October 2026: £3,995
  • 28 October 2026: £4,495

Mileage and MOT

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

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 25 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on shoulders; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on shoulders; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 72,977 miles, which matches the advertised 76,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,645 to £6,489, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 71,867 miles. Price: £3,645, £850 less than this car. Dealer: Paveway Car Sales in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-f63c32d6cec1
  • 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 61,000 miles. Price: £6,489, £1,994 more than this car. Dealer: DR Motors in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-8e3492b5ea5f
  • 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 57,896 miles. Price: £3,999, £496 less than this car. Dealer: Allan's Autos in Brierley Hill. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-9dd96b874442
  • The nearest: 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver, 39 miles from this car. Mileage: 46,300 miles. Price: £3,995, £500 less than this car. Dealer: AMJ Cars in Poole. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-932794316a07

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