2012 Subaru WRX 2.5 Type UK

Overview

• Make: Subaru
• Model: WRX
• Trim: Type UK
• Version: 2.5 T Type UK Manual 4WD Euro 5 4dr (296 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 20,125 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.5 litres, 296 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 243 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2012 Subaru WRX Type UK is 20,125 miles. Priced at £21,990, it is advertised £451 below the AskCar estimate of £22,441. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 65 Subaru WRX adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 79 days ago. The latest MOT recorded 41,126 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Our latest MOT record expired on 9 June 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. It is for sale at CLS Cars in Hinckley and Bosworth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £451 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £22,441.

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 65 priced Subaru WRX adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Subaru WRX has been on sale for at least 79 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 17 August 2026 at £21,990. 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 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 9 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 8 June 2026, failed.

It failed on: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases.

Advisories at the latest test: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front coil spring corroded; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 41,126 miles. The advert says 20,125 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Similar cars

1 other 2012 Subaru WRX Type UK 2.5 petrol manual saloon is for sale at UK dealers, as of 4 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Subaru WRX Type UK, 2.5 petrol saloon, white. Mileage: 56,600 miles. Price: £18,995, £2,995 less than this car. Dealer: GT Sixty-Seven Automotive in King's Lynn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/subaru-wrx-2012-1f6124391e36