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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 LX
Sold
$700

2012 Kia Forte LX

IAAI 43670129 KNAFT4A20C5510653

Front end · 103,307 mi · Pulaski, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 20, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$625

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 43098573 KNAFU4A2XC5493535

Front end · 177,380 mi · West Palm Beach, FL, U...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 19, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$500

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 43913158 KNAFU5A25C5514085

Rear end · 98,721 mi · West Palm Beach, FL, U...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 19, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 96776205 KNAFU5A26C5546897

Side · 139,744 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$90

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 94471655 KNAFU5A2XC5570569

Front end · 0 mi · Boise, ID, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$575

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 94535855 KNAFU4A20C5619238

Burn · 205,158 mi · Dallas South, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 93556645 KNAFU4A22C5613943

Front end · 254,687 mi · Montgomery, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$625

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 99720385 KNAFU4A2XC5552325

Rear end · 156,921 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 43873760 KNAFU4A20C5483032

Front end · 201,786 mi · Winder, GA, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$275

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 92903535 KNAFU6A28C5598294

Front end · 131,469 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 14, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 96805235 KNAFU4A26C5622158

Front end · 92,217 mi · Springfield, MO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 14, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$225

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 92215115 KNAFU4A26C5488462

Front end · 143,166 mi · Wichita, KS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 14, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$350

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 72729285 KNAFU4A29C5621134

Side · 140,873 mi · North Boston, MA, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Jan 14, 2026
2012 Kia Forte SX
Sold
$300

2012 Kia Forte SX

Copart 99373855 KNAFW4A38C5472119

Rear end · 167,821 mi · Graham, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Jan 13, 2026
2012 Kia Forte SX
Sold
$600

2012 Kia Forte SX

Copart 97863785 KNAFW6A39C5598176

Front end · 138,731 mi · Corpus Christi, TX, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 13, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 96336865 KNAFU4A21C5499580

Front end · 131,992 mi · Minneapolis North, MN,...

Non-repairable · Keys Jan 13, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$225

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 91089875 KNAFU4A27C5634397

Front end · 200,454 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 13, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$175

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 92263365 KNAFU4A28C5528654

Front end · 117,939 mi · Candia, NH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 13, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$875

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 61846595 KNAFU5A26C5504665

Rear end · 96,572 mi · San Bernardino, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 12, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$450

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 96287775 KNAFU4A26C5624539

Front end · 0 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 12, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$525

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 71260305 KNAFU4A27C5514356

Front end · 235,779 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 12, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$475

2012 Kia Forte EX

IAAI 43872698 KNAFU4A25C5615881

Front end · 129,029 mi · Fremont, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 12, 2026
2012 Kia Forte EX
Sold
$450

2012 Kia Forte EX

Copart 94265715 KNAFU4A24C5608369

Rear end · 178,570 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 12, 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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