2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTi ecoFLEX Active

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Corsa
• Trim: Active
• Version: 1.3 CDTi ecoFLEX Active Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (A/C) (74 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 96,895 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.3 litres, 74 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 112 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

At 96,895 miles, this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active has covered about 21,800 more miles than other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa cars. The dealer is asking £1,100, which is £814 below the AskCar estimate of £1,914. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate draws on 9,067 Vauxhall Corsa adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 24 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £200. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 29 October 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Trade Car Sales in Bury. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £814 (42%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,914. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 9,067 priced Vauxhall Corsa adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Vauxhall Corsa with the 1.3 diesel engine is typically advertised at £1,800: the median of the 17 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa has been on sale for at least 24 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 October 2026 at £1,300. Its asking price is now £1,100, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 9 October 2026: £1,300
• 24 October 2026: £1,100

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 29 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 27 October 2025 (headlamp not working on dipped beam both) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 86,935 miles, which matches the advertised 96,895 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active 1.3 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,495 to £2,190, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.3 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 97,613 miles. Price: £1,499, £399 more than this car. Dealer: The Big Motor Company in Kingston upon Hull. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-8aea1638b5f5
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.3 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 89,600 miles. Price: £1,850, £750 more than this car. Dealer: Car Deal in Wokingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-76e79f59b1f2
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.3 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 82,619 miles. Price: £2,190, £1,090 more than this car. Dealer: Velox Cars in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-a8a3573985b1

• The nearest: 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.3 diesel hatchback, grey, 42 miles from this car. Mileage: 115,650 miles. Price: £1,795, £695 more than this car. Dealer: Millennium Cars in Chesterfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-cbc62ecc74ce