2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency Elegance

Overview

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: C Class
• Trim: Elegance
• Version: 1.8 C180 BlueEfficiency Elegance G-Tronic+ RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 4dr (154 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 86,991 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 154 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (G-Tronic+)
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 155 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance has covered 86,991 miles. The dealer is asking £7,991, which is £2,642 above the AskCar estimate of £5,349. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,635 Mercedes-Benz C Class cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 86 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 92,040 recorded at the latest MOT. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 24 April 2024, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. The seller is ASM (uk), based in Redditch. 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: £2,642 (49%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,349.

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 4,635 priced Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,600: the median of the 29 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class has been on sale for at least 86 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £7,991. 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 24 April 2024; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 11 April 2023, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; under vehicle general surface corrosion.

Mileage at that test: 92,040 miles. The advert says 86,991 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 6,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance 1.8 petrol automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,988 to £6,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance, 1.8 petrol saloon, grey. Mileage: 94,769 miles. Price: £4,988, £3,003 less than this car. Dealer: Four Friends Motors in Havering. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2012-78906203af69
• 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance, 1.8 petrol saloon, beige. Mileage: 70,685 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,496 less than this car. Dealer: Foray Motor Group Hine Motors in Shaftesbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2012-6db7d4a534d1
• 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance, 1.8 petrol saloon, silver. Mileage: 60,459 miles. Price: £6,995, £996 less than this car. Dealer: W.D.M. Cars in Walsall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2012-0bacaf980c66