$300
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 56614206 KNAFU6A23C5468519
Front end · 148,799 mi · Walton, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 19, 2026
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
2012 Kia Forte auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 11,115 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Forte. Across 11,033 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $825. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 5,173 verified odometer readings sit above 134,779 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 12, 2026. Auction results for the 2012 Kia Forte at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 2012 Kia Forte belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $475
- Median final bid
- $350–$675
- Middle half
- $925
- Top 10% from
- $2,500
- Highest
$675
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 45006002 KNAFU4A20C5469650
Front end · 58,291 mi · Shirley, MA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 19, 2026
$400
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 55683786 KNAFU4A25C5564155
Front end · 159,781 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 18, 2026
$500
2012 Kia Forte SX
IAAI 45104971 KNAFW6A3XC5592872
Front end · 201,170 mi · El Paso, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 17, 2026
$575
2012 Kia Forte SX
IAAI 45030409 KNAFW6A32C5642955
Front end · 171,920 mi · Little Rock, AR, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 17, 2026
$225
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 44864202 KNAFU4A27C5598730
Rear end · 206,562 mi · Lafayette, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 17, 2026
$450
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 56608416 KNAFU4A26C5494049
Front end · 123,081 mi · Long Island, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 17, 2026
$575
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 82765915 KNAFU4A28C5496577
Rear end · 178,597 mi · Trenton, NJ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 17, 2026
$250
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 44968480 KNAFU4A22C5640530
Front end · 221,369 mi · Portland, OR, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 17, 2026
$1,350
2012 Kia Forte SX
Copart 57197536 KNAFW5A32C5490489
Hail · 135,716 mi · Madison South, WI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 16, 2026
$200
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 78905735 KNAFU5A28C5511892
Burn — engine · 0 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Non-repairable
Jun 16, 2026
$250
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 45157467 KNAFU4A20C5498985
Front end · 150,153 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 16, 2026
$350
2012 Kia Forte LX
IAAI 45234356 KNAFT4A21C5526070
Side · 164,199 mi · Milwaukee, WI, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Jun 16, 2026
$500
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 56504796 KNAFU4A20C5629574
Rear end · 205,924 mi · Newburgh, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 16, 2026
$475
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 45076645 KNAFU4A24C5481879
All over · 115,547 mi · Culpeper, VA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 16, 2026
$850
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 56629076 KNAFU5A24C5507242
Front end · 115,534 mi · Napa, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 15, 2026
$425
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 55116486 KNAFU6A28C5475420
Front end · 146,233 mi · Long Island, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 15, 2026
$1,000
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 45166590 KNAFU4A29C5505707
Front end · 108,287 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 14, 2026
$450
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 49443956 KNAFU5A23C5480504
Front end · 118,711 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 12, 2026
$525
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 45135064 KNAFU4A20C5581185
Rear end · 100,954 mi · Shirley, MA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 12, 2026
$225
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 56172266 KNAFU4A21C5511095
Rear end · 228,351 mi · Dothan, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 11, 2026
$375
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 53195716 KNAFU4A29C5579533
Front end · 0 mi · Memphis, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 11, 2026
$200
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 52340736 KNAFU6A24C5561565
Front end · 0 mi · Shreveport, LA, USA
Salvage title
Jun 11, 2026
$825
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 44903705 KNAFU4A2XC5564202
Front end · 75,784 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 11, 2026
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
Final bid by damage type
Median final bid by primary damage, all model years, last 12 months.
| Damage | Sold | Median final bid |
|---|---|---|
| Normal wear | 80 |
|
| Rear end | 194 |
|
| Side | 163 |
|
| Front end | 501 |
|
| All over | 35 |
|
Where they go
Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 905 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
|
$425 | 2012 |
| Libya |
|
$575 | 2012 |
| Mexico |
|
$663 | 2012 |
| United Arab Emirates |
|
$525 | 2012 |
| El Salvador |
|
$513 | 2012 |
| Canada |
|
$938 | 2012 |
| Ghana |
|
$638 | 2012 |
| Nigeria |
|
$425 | 2012 |
| Armenia |
|
$700 | 2012 |
| Germany |
|
$725 | 2012 |
| Guatemala |
|
$575 | 2012 |
| South Korea |
|
$550 | 2012 |
| Other countries | 0% |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
565 sold
median $500
IAAI
510 sold
median $475
Last 12 months · updated November 10, 2026
Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 2012 Kia Forte sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2012 Kia Forte was $475; half of the 1,075 sales went for $350 to $675.
Where do 2012 Kia Forte cars from US auctions go?
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (75%), Libya (12%), Mexico (9%).
Is a 2012 Kia Forte cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $500, IAAI $475.
How much does a 2012 Kia Forte sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2012 Kia Forte lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.
What pushes a 2012 Kia Forte final bid to the bottom of the range?
Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.
VIN history beyond the auction
Look past the final bid on any 2012 Kia Forte
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
Example VIN history →