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2012 Kia Forte auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 10,681 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Forte. Across 10,223 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $800. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 2,665 verified odometer readings sit above 142,924 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Oct 30, 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
$950
Top 10% from
$2,500
Highest
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$525

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 50331126 KNAFU5A28C5569128

Side · 91,541 mi · Cleveland West, OH, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 23, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$675

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 44581077 KNAFU4A28C5500174

Side · 164,535 mi · Southwest Ranch, FL, U...

Clean title · Keys Apr 23, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$350

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 44385790 KNAFU4A27C5537460

Front end · 171,820 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Apr 22, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$625

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 46296126 KNAFU4A27C5580051

Front end · 106,669 mi · Scranton, PA, USA

Rebuilt title · Keys Apr 22, 2026
2012 Kia Forte SX
Sold
$350

2012 Kia Forte SX

IAAI 44567051 KNAFW4A39C5559382

Front end · 200,667 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 22, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$275

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 44538280 KNAFU4A29C5636006

Mechanical · 160,315 mi · Jurupa Valley, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 21, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$325

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 45980436 KNAFU4A24C5593212

Front end · 176,647 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 21, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$475

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 46861136 KNAFU4A29C5603779

Side · 117,074 mi · Hartford, CT, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 21, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$575

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 41584226 KNAFU4A28C5502152

Front end · 306,778 mi · Seaford, DE, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 21, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$300

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 44714569 KNAFU4A28C5608116

Front end · 186,271 mi · Chattanooga, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 20, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$375

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 44747296 KNAFU4A21C5563648

Front end · 131,394 mi · New Philadelphia, OH,...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 20, 2026
2012 Kia Forte SX
Sold
$200

2012 Kia Forte SX

IAAI 44236425 KNAFW6A38C5605490

Front end · 122,712 mi · Meridian, ID, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 17, 2026
2012 Kia Forte SX
Sold
$700

2012 Kia Forte SX

Copart 76954845 KNAFW4A32C5497355

Front end · 145,653 mi · Somerville, NJ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 17, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$650

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 78957025 KNAFU4A27C5519850

Side · 101,848 mi · Lansing, MI, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 17, 2026

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$300 $400 $500 $600 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $425

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 907 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
74%
$413 2012
Libya
12%
$575 2012
Mexico
9%
$675 2012
United Arab Emirates
2%
$525 2012
El Salvador
0.8%
$500 2012
Canada
0.4%
$938 2012
Nigeria
0.4%
$425 2012
Ghana
0.2%
$638 2012
Armenia
0.1%
$700 2012
Germany
0.1%
$725 2012
United Kingdom
0.1%
$625 2012
Guatemala
0.1%
$575 2012
Other countries 0%

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 579 sold median $500
IAAI 510 sold median $450

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 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 1,089 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 (74%), 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 $450.

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.

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