$525
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 96960015 KNAFU4A22C5553940
Rear end · 238,001 mi · York Haven, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 29, 2025
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
2012 Kia Forte auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 11,040 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Forte. Across 10,608 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $825. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 3,382 verified odometer readings sit above 139,922 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
$200
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 90728475 KNAFU4A2XC5555547
Rear end · 153,191 mi · Lexington East, KY, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 29, 2025
$475
2012 Kia Forte SX
IAAI 43793737 KNAFW6A30C5515086
Front end · 184,433 mi · Eminence, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 29, 2025
$750
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 82252615 KNAFU4A29C5640590
Side · 178,171 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 26, 2025
$325
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 94654285 KNAFU4A20C5496511
Side · 148,021 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 26, 2025
$625
2012 Kia Forte SX
Copart 94810145 KNAFW5A36C5476997
Water/flood · 111,800 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 26, 2025
$275
2012 Kia Forte LX
Copart 91173545 KNAFT4A27C5533847
Front end · 188,157 mi · Memphis, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 26, 2025
$400
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 82589425 KNAFU4A21C5468961
Rear end · 101,729 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 26, 2025
$600
2012 Kia Forte SX
IAAI 43824785 KNAFW4A38C5519441
Side · 148,249 mi · Lake City, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 25, 2025
$675
2012 Kia Forte LX
Copart 97673595 KNAFT4A25C5495017
Front end · 167,749 mi · Dallas South, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$225
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 91728105 KNAFU4A20C5571143
Side · 0 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$275
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 93238995 KNAFU4A28C5479004
Front end · 153,605 mi · Earlington, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$100
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43353799 KNAFU4A21C5592633
Rear end · 207,408 mi · Tucson, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$225
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43824157 KNAFU4A24C5584140
Front end · 103,084 mi · Columbus, OH, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$400
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43630746 KNAFU5A28C5507440
Front end · 58,715 mi · Lincoln, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$200
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 81779415 KNAFU4A23C5512815
Side · 0 mi · Mebane, NC, USA
Salvage title
Dec 24, 2025
$475
2012 Kia Forte LX
Copart 93812095 KNAFT4A2XC5531722
Rear end · 188,443 mi · Mocksville, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$550
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 96911895 KNAFU4A20C5581395
Side · 121,393 mi · Miami South, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$375
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 81023435 KNAFU4A27C5634741
Rear end · 194,221 mi · Exeter, RI, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$525
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 92956975 KNAFU4A20C5554827
Minor dents & scratches · 0 mi · Pittsburgh South, PA,...
Clean title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$375
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43735427 KNAFU4A20C5496590
Rear end · 136,891 mi · Clayton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 24, 2025
$600
2012 Kia Forte LX
Copart 94328795 KNAFT4A21C5474343
Front end · 131,420 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 23, 2025
$1,000
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 94703945 KNAFU4A21C5629860
Hail · 120,034 mi · Minneapolis, MN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 23, 2025
CA$325
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 93019905 KNAFU5A20C5484459
Side · 121,236 km · London, ON, CAN
Clean title · Keys
Dec 23, 2025
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
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 |
|
$413 | 2012 |
| Libya |
|
$575 | 2012 |
| Mexico |
|
$675 | 2012 |
| United Arab Emirates |
|
$525 | 2012 |
| El Salvador |
|
$500 | 2012 |
| Canada |
|
$938 | 2012 |
| Nigeria |
|
$425 | 2012 |
| Ghana |
|
$638 | 2012 |
| Armenia |
|
$700 | 2012 |
| Germany |
|
$725 | 2012 |
| United Kingdom |
|
$625 | 2012 |
| Guatemala |
|
$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.
Example VIN history →