2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Active

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Corsa
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.2 16V Active Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 72,519 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Brown
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 72,519 miles on the clock, this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active has done roughly 2,500 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Vauxhall Corsa. Priced at £2,500, it is advertised £258 below the AskCar estimate of £2,758. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 9,110 Vauxhall Corsa cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 97 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at OnlyVans A12 in Witham. 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

Good value: £258 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,758.

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 9,110 priced Vauxhall Corsa adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 Vauxhall Corsa with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,800: the median of the 79 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa has been on sale for at least 97 days. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Vauxhall Corsa cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 187 of the 291 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 July 2026 at £2,500. 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: valid until 15 January 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 13 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Mileage at that test: 68,577 miles, which matches the advertised 72,519 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa on AskCar.

Similar cars

19 other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £899 to £5,795, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, brown. Mileage: 71,896 miles. Price: £4,000, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Claydon Autos in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-f9c9e2b5eb14
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 74,000 miles. Price: £2,250, £250 less than this car. Dealer: Northern Car Centre in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-79e4dfde990f
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, green. Mileage: 67,953 miles. Price: £2,750, £250 more than this car. Dealer: Partridge Motor Cars in Horsham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-aadb6948dae5

• The nearest: 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, 22 miles from this car. Mileage: 19,927 miles. Price: £4,395, £1,895 more than this car. Dealer: Clayton Motor Company in Clacton-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-67983f652c10