2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class 2.1

Overview

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: C Class
• Version: 2.1 Auto RWD Euro 5 4dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 72,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.1 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Beige
• CO2: 125 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

At 72,000 miles, this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class has covered about 21,000 fewer miles than other 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class cars. The dealer is asking £5,295, which is £682 below the AskCar estimate of £5,977. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,622 Mercedes-Benz C Class cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 23 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Harvey One Motors in Swindon. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £682 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,977.

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 4,622 priced Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class with the 2.1 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,800: the median of the 87 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class has been on sale for at least 23 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £5,295. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 4 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 22 January 2026 (nearside front headlamp aim too low; offside front headlamp aim too low; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm, lower ball joint; and 1 more) and passed 1 day later, on 23 January 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, front bush; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; and 4 more.

Mileage at that test: 71,729 miles, which matches the advertised 72,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class on AskCar.