2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Active

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Corsa
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.2 16V Active Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (A/C) (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 88,653 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Green
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 88,653 miles, this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active has covered about 13,300 more miles than other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa cars. The dealer is asking £2,250, which is £66 below the AskCar estimate of £2,316. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 9,214 Vauxhall Corsa cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is SP Global Motors, based in Bournemouth. 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

Fair price: £66 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,316.

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 9,214 priced Vauxhall Corsa adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2012 Vauxhall Corsa with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,800: the median of the 83 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Vauxhall Corsa cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 192 of the 296 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £2,250. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 1 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 29 January 2026 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside rear all direction indicators incorrect colour; offside rear all direction indicators incorrect colour; and 3 more) and passed 4 days later, on 2 February 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: rear exhaust slight leak; rear exhaust heatshield lose.

Mileage at that test: 79,847 miles, which matches the advertised 88,653 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa on AskCar.

Similar cars

21 other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £899 to £5,795, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 89,953 miles. Price: £2,295, the same price as this car. Dealer: Torbay Motors in Torquay. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-562a0e244184
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 83,103 miles. Price: £2,495, £245 more than this car. Dealer: SRE Motors in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-d60f69de5c22
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 95,438 miles. Price: £2,495, £245 more than this car. Dealer: The Elms Car Sales in Pawlett. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-1fcd5006d60d

• The nearest: 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue, 57 miles from this car. Mileage: 56,244 miles. Price: £2,995, £745 more than this car. Dealer: Wintney Carriage Company in Fleet. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-f894cd369f06