2012 Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.1 E220 CDI BlueEfficiency SE

Overview

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: E Class
• Trim: SE
• Version: 2.1 E220 CDI BlueEfficiency SE G-Tronic+ RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr Cabriolet (168 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 83,500 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 2.1 litres, 168 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (G-Tronic+)
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 138 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz E Class SE is advertised with 83,500 miles, approximately 5,000 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £5,000 is £957 below the AskCar estimate of £5,957. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 2,919 Mercedes-Benz E Class adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 11 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Car Central in Birmingham. 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: £957 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,957.

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 2,919 priced Mercedes-Benz E Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Mercedes-Benz E Class with the 2.1 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,500: the median of the 37 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz E Class has been on sale for at least 11 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 October 2026 at £5,500. Its asking price is now £5,000, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 October 2026: £5,500
• 1 November 2026: £5,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 28 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 19 January 2026 (brake pipe excessively corroded both front to back running down nearside of vehicle; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; offside rear brake pipe excessively corroded) and passed 10 days later, on 29 January 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 82,025 miles, which matches the advertised 83,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E Class on AskCar.