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VIN KNAGM4A79C5272878 · 2012 Kia Optima

Every dealer listing of this VIN tracked by AutosXchange since 2026-11-05: where it was listed, for how much, and when it left the market. Listed for sale now.

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What this means for you: For sale now at H4T Auto for $7,450. Its car page compares that price with similar cars.

Still for sale at H4T Auto · $7,450View active listing
VIN decoded

2012 Kia Optima GL

Factory details for VIN KNAGM4A79C5272878 from NHTSA's vehicle database (the manufacturer's own data). The VIN check digit is valid.

Year2012
MakeKia
ModelOptima
TrimGL
BodySedan/Saloon
Doors4
Engine2.4L
FuelGasoline
Built inHwasung, South Korea

5 NHTSA recalls for the 2012 Kia Optima (all VINs of this model year). Check whether this exact car still has an open recall: NHTSA recall check for this VIN →

  • Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine (17V224000): Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engi…
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Cont (23V652000): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento,…
  • Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings (18V907000): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor …

Decoded data is what the manufacturer reported for this VIN pattern; options and condition of the actual car can differ. Accident and title history are not part of a VIN decode.

Timeline

Dealer listings of this VIN

DealerAddedRemovedFirst listed priceLast listed pricePrice changesOutcome
H4T AutoToledo, OHNov 5Still listed$7,450$7,450current asking0For saleView listing

2012 Kia Optima: market value

Market value of this car
$6,995
based on 9 comparable cars · same 2013 Optima LX · used · within 250 miles of Toledo, Ohio
High price · $455 above market

2012 Kia Optima LX: market value

30-day market value
$6,599
based on 9 cars for sale now and 0 recently sold
Recently sold (last listed, 30d): No recent sales yetFor sale now (asking): $6,599 · based on 9 cars for sale now
based on 6 days of tracking since Nov 5, 2026

Market value, last listed and asking prices per day

  • Market value $6,599
  • Recently sold (last listed) —
  • For sale now (asking) $6,599
2012 Kia Optima LX: market value, last listed median and current asking median per day (30-day window)Nov 10: market value $6,599, last listed —, asking $6,599; Nov 11: market value $6,599, last listed —, asking $6,599$6.4k$6.5k$6.6k$6.7kNov 10Nov 11Nov 10: market value $6,599, last listed median —, current asking median $6,599Nov 11: market value $6,599, last listed median —, current asking median $6,599

Last listed price is the final advertised price of a listing before it was removed from sale, like a stock's last traded price. Market value is the median of last listed prices (listings removed in the window) together with current asking prices.

This trim for sale now, by area

AreaCarsMedian asking priceTypical range
Ohio2Not enough comparable listings yet (2 found)—
Nationwide58$6,608$4,600 – $8,683
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Market for this car: 2012 Kia Optima LX

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Showing Ohio. Tracking began Nov 5, 2026, so 30- and 90-day views cover the days since then.

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Ohio, 2026-11-05 to 2026-11-11. Asking prices, not sale prices; a removed listing is often, but not always, a sale.

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About this history

Asking prices advertised by dealers, as tracked by AutosXchange; not final sale prices. "Listing removed" means the listing ended and the VIN has not been advertised by any dealer on AutosXchange since; "Moved" means it appeared at another dealer within 45 days. History begins 2026-11-05.

FAQ

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Where was VIN KNAGM4A79C5272878 listed for sale?

H4T Auto in Toledo, OH from 2026-11-05 (still listed) at $7,450.

Source: AutosXchange Intel Hub, autos-xchange.com/market, 2026-11-11. AutosXchange Intel Hub · Methodology