Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2012
Classic SE
Year
2012
Mileage
71,601 km
Fuel type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Body type
Hatchback
Colour
Silver
Drive type
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
1,600 cc
Seats
5
Trim
Classic SE
Source
autotrader
Region
ASHBOURNE
Seller
Private seller
Availability
Available
Condition & History
Accident unknown
Repairs unknown
Recall unknown
Inspection unknown
Verification unknown
Used vehicle
What this is worth
Cheaper than 6% of comparable listings
Comparable listings run $938 – $16,732.
How the estimate is built
- Base price for this model
- $8,031
- Year
- −$2,271
- Mileage
- +$1,946
Valued
About this car
Condition Note: This vehicle shows its age with various dents, rust, chips, and areas of paint loss as indicated in the photos attached. The exterior trim also exhibits wear. Despite these cosmetic concerns, the car continues to run and drive.
Key Details
- Body Style: Hatchback
- Seller Type: Private (family-owned)
- Service History: Full Mercedes-Benz service history until end of 2025, MOT valid until January 2027
- Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire (5 minute drive from Hilton Garage off A50)
Why Consider This Vehicle?
- Project Potential: Ideal for mechanics or Mercedes enthusiasts seeking a project car with a complete Mercedes-Benz service history.
- Project Vehicle: Suitable for someone looking for a complete vehicle to source Mercedes parts.
- Low Mileage for Age: Despite 71,601 miles, the car remains in drivable condition.
- Family History: Owned by the same family since new, indicating reliable maintenance.
- MOT Validity: MOT until January 2027, ensuring roadworthiness for the near future.
2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class: what owners report
- French owners of the 2004-2012 car most often report gearbox, driveshaft, clutch and EGR valve trouble, the EGR and clutch cases mostly on the 180 CDI diesel; German press warns the CVT can fail expensively.2004–2012
- Interior rattles and noises are among the most frequent complaints from French owners of the 2012-2018 car, some UK owners mention them too, and several French owners report water leaking in via the rear lights or boot.2012–2018
- Several French owners of the 2012-2017 car report injector and turbo failures on both petrol and diesel engines, some leading to engine damage.2012–2017
- Two UK owners of the 2012-2018 car find the ride firm, one blaming the AMG pack, and two others find the car sluggish.2012–2018
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