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: 77,273 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 77,273 miles, this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active has covered about 2,200 more miles than other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa cars. Its asking price of £2,499 is £95 below the AskCar estimate of £2,594. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 9,067 Vauxhall Corsa cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 110 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Horsepower Motor Centre in Tonbridge. 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

Fair price: £95 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,594.

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 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,800: the median of the 84 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa has been on sale for at least 110 days. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Vauxhall Corsa cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 173 of the 272 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 July 2026 at £2,499. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 28 June 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 29 June 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both.

Mileage at that test: 77,226 miles, which matches the advertised 77,273 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa on AskCar.

Similar cars

18 other 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £899 to £5,795, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 74,000 miles. Price: £2,250, £249 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, brown. Mileage: 72,519 miles. Price: £2,500, the same price as this car. Dealer: OnlyVans A12 in Witham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-a5065b721e0e
• 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, brown. Mileage: 71,896 miles. Price: £4,000, £1,501 more than this car. Dealer: Claydon Autos in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-f9c9e2b5eb14

• The nearest: 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £2,750, £251 more than this car. Dealer: The Cars Den in Bexley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-corsa-2012-098ab233f3c7