2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class 2.1

Price: £4,495. Good value: £666 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,161, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 4,645 priced Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 4,899 used Mercedes-Benz C Class from 2,334 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: C Class
  • Version: 2.1 CDI BlueEfficiency G-Tronic+ RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 96,791 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 2.1 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic (G-Tronic+)
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

At 96,791 miles, this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class has covered about 3,800 more miles than other 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,161. It is priced at £4,495, which is £666 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 4,645 Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 87 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,500. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 15 September 2024, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Platinum Motorz in Oldham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £666 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,161.

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 4,645 priced Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class with the 2.1 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 85 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class has been on sale for at least 87 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £5,995. Its asking price is now £4,495, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 20 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 August 2026: £5,995
  • 24 August 2026: £5,795
  • 13 September 2026: £4,995
  • 20 October 2026: £4,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 15 September 2024; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 9 September 2023, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 94,154 miles, which matches the advertised 96,791 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class on AskCar.

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