$650
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43395246 KNAFU4A25C5483530
Front end · 89,773 mi · Columbus, OH, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 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
$725
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 42821216 KNAFU4A2XC5481756
Side · 114,432 mi · Clayton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 29, 2025
$300
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43171977 KNAFU4A20C5590405
Rear end · 250,000 mi · Lake City, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 29, 2025
$725
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 70356625 KNAFU4A27C5508668
Front end · 115,536 mi · Mobile, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 29, 2025
$425
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43408748 KNAFU6A21C5509245
Rear end · 163,348 mi · Garland, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 29, 2025
$150
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 83761655 KNAFU4A26C5505373
Burn · 0 mi · Birmingham, AL, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Oct 28, 2025
$525
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 71522455 KNAFU4A23C5562596
Rear end · 229,120 mi · Minneapolis North, MN,...
Rebuilt title · Keys
Oct 28, 2025
$725
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43520423 KNAFU4A21C5561639
Front end · 98,375 mi · Jurupa Valley, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 28, 2025
$350
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43335303 KNAFU4A27C5487918
Side · 1 mi · Caseyville, IL, USA
Salvage title
Oct 28, 2025
CA$150
2012 Kia Forte LX
Copart 85365735 KNAFT4A23C5633234
Front end · 253,743 km · London, ON, CAN
Clean title · Keys
Oct 28, 2025
$975
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43128934 KNAFU4A20C5572311
Front end · 72,131 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 27, 2025
$550
2012 Kia Forte LX
Copart 69064715 KNAFT4A25C5553689
Front end · 0 mi · Dyer, IN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 27, 2025
$350
2012 Kia Forte SX
Copart 81955914 KNAFW4A38C5588923
All over · 0 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA
Salvage title
Oct 27, 2025
$300
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 81445125 KNAFU4A21C5643192
Front end · 0 mi · North Charleston, SC,...
Non-repairable · Keys
Oct 27, 2025
$325
2012 Kia Forte LX
IAAI 43030232 KNAFT4A29C5563559
Rear end · 185,748 mi · Englishtown, NJ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 27, 2025
$350
2012 Kia Forte EX
IAAI 43313216 KNAFU4A29C5634417
Front end · 152,297 mi · Vermilion, OH, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 25, 2025
$900
2012 Kia Forte SX
IAAI 43324226 KNAFW6A37C5606758
Front end · 122,089 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 25, 2025
$225
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 61436695 KNAFU5A22C5503691
Side · 154,040 mi · Graham, WA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 24, 2025
$650
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 86602565 KNAFU4A27C5593303
Rear end · 157,295 mi · Ft. Worth, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 24, 2025
$225
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 82482585 KNAFU4A25C5556914
Front end · 134,501 mi · Akron, OH, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 24, 2025
$575
2012 Kia Forte LX
IAAI 43449586 KNAFT4A2XC5518159
Front end · 69,570 mi · Randolph, MN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 24, 2025
$450
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 49909915 KNAFU4A29C5470831
Front end · 0 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA
Salvage title
Oct 23, 2025
$675
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 64299685 KNAFU4A25C5542284
All over · 0 mi · North Austin, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 23, 2025
$375
2012 Kia Forte EX
Copart 70633835 KNAFU4A22C5612999
Rear end · 218,094 mi · Montgomery, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 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 →