2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class 2.1 C220 CDI BlueEfficiency SE

Overview

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: C Class
• Trim: SE
• Version: 2.1 C220 CDI BlueEfficiency SE Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 4dr (168 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 124,445 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.1 litres, 168 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 117 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 124,445 miles on the clock, this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class SE has done roughly 31,400 more miles than a typical 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class. Priced at £2,490, it is advertised £453 below the AskCar estimate of £2,943. The AskCar estimate uses 4,618 UK dealer adverts for the Mercedes-Benz C Class, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 21 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 23 August 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Smart Choice Autos, based in Luton. 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: £453 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,943.

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 4,618 priced Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class with the 2.1 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,800: the median of the 86 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class has been on sale for at least 21 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 October 2026 at £2,490. 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 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 23 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 20 August 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 120,465 miles, which matches the advertised 124,445 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class SE 2.1 diesel manual saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,295 to £4,895, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class SE, 2.1 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 61,986 miles. Price: £4,895, £2,405 more than this car. Dealer: Switch Car Group in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2012-1734bd372521
• 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class SE, 2.1 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 10,000 miles. Price: £3,295, £805 more than this car. Dealer: Northampton Car Company in Northampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2012-4f4968119318