2012 Bentley Continental GT
SCBFC7ZA0DC082924
Vehicle record for the 2012 Bentley Continental GT (VIN SCBFC7ZA0DC082924). White, coupe, gasoline. 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year. Free specifications, registration region and recall data.
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At a glance
Vehicle identity & specifications
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What's a 2012 Bentley Continental GT worth?
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U.S. EPA fuel-economy estimates for the 2012 Bentley Continental GT.
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Actual mileage varies with trim and driving conditions.
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2012 Bentley Continental GT costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($112,929) with the same model 5 model-years older ($62,143), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 251
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be free. Showing the 10 most recent of 251.
Real Wear Setup and Guide using VYSOR
Bulletin 2083061/1 · Aug 202612 volt - Battery condition checks - Battery replacement requirements
Bulletin 2051562/17 · Electrical System · Jul 2026Engine coolant mixture - Restrictions on use of desalinated water.
Bulletin 2028794/10 · Engine · Jul 2026Poor Engine Running Complaints (Misfires) Petrol Engines Only. Customer statement / workshop findings: • Poor engine running • Reduced power • Engine warning lamp illuminated • Symptom related DTC’s evident within the applicable engine control unit(s)
Bulletin 2051187/13 · Electrical System, Engine · Jul 2026Service info: Engine oil – Specific oil type and oil consumption reference.
Bulletin 2028808/10 · Electrical System, Engine · Jul 2026Airbag, fire, accident (safety-related enquiry - reporting forms) There is a reporting obligation in the following cases: • Airbag/belt released/not released • General accident • Fire and scorching damage for all Bentley Vehicle models - every model year.
Bulletin 2075786/3 · Electrical System, Air Bags, Seat Belts · Jul 2026Measured values - Cycle recording instructions Condition: In some cases Measured value traces may be requested in XML format for analysis by Product Support Technical Background: The instructions within the Measure section of this TPI have been generated to gu…
Bulletin 2071131/6 · Electrical System · Jun 2026Continental Series and Flying Spur - Camshaft Timing Over Advanced - V8T Customer statement / workshop findings: Check engine warning lamp illuminated on Drivers Instrument Panel. DTC’s stored within the Engine Control Module (ECM)
Bulletin 2047762/5 · Electrical System, Engine · May 202612 volt - Battery condition checks - Battery replacement requirements. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable
Bulletin 2051562/16 · Electrical System · Apr 2026No audio output following Bentley Infotainment Upgrade (BIU) installation. Customers may report the following concern after fitment of the Bentley Infotainment Upgrade (BIU): No sound output from any vehicle loudspeakers.
Bulletin 2081568/2 · Electrical System · Apr 2026Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the CONTINENTAL GT AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
Canadian recalls 3
Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2012 Bentley Continental GT. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.
Electrical
Certain vehicles may have a loose electrical connection at the firewall junction. Under certain conditions, this connection could overheat, which would increase the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the original nut securing the connection with a new lock nut.
Transport Canada #2015487 · Oct 2015Brakes
On certain vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic brakes, the brake rotor fixing screws may fail. This could result in reduced braking performance, which could increase stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the screws with an updated design.
Transport Canada #2013338 · Oct 2013Lights And Instruments
Certain vehicles do not comply with the requirements Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) system does not meet requirements of the standard when the sidelights are manually selected on the headlamp switch. Correction: Dealers will modify the DRL system.
Transport Canada #2013076 · Mar 2013Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.
About the Bentley Continental GT
The Bentley Continental GT is a grand touring car manufactured and marketed by the British company Bentley Motors since 2003. The Continental GT is offered as a two-door coupé or convertible, with four seats. It was the first new Bentley released after the company's acquisition by Volkswagen AG in 1998, and the first Bentley to employ mass production manufacturing techniques. It was later joined by the Bentley Continental Flying Spur, a four-door saloon car variant.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
Safety recall campaigns 1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Continental GT vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to April 30, 2014, 2012-2015 Continental GTC vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to June 30, 2014, 2012-2013 Continental Flying Spur vehicles manufactured March 31, 2011, to August 30, 2012, and 2014 Flying Spur vehicles manufactured February 28, 2013, to April 28, 20…
Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery cable securing nut, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2015. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE15/15.
NHTSA Campaign #15V688000 · manufacturer #RE15/15 · 21/10/2015Note: recall data comes from the U.S. NHTSA and covers the US-market version of this model. A car registered in Ukraine may have different campaigns — check with the manufacturer's local importer.
These are NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year, last checked 7 Oct 2026. They don't show whether this particular car has had the repair done — check this VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
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Common problems & what to inspect
No owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the 2012 Bentley Continental GT. Run the pre-purchase checks below before you buy.
Pre-purchase checklist
- Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
- Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
- Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
- Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
- Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
- Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
- Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.
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Frequently asked questions
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Is the VIN SCBFC7ZA0DC082924 valid?
SCBFC7ZA0DC082924 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in United Kingdom. It decodes to the 2012 Bentley Continental GT.
Are there safety recalls on the 2012 Bentley Continental GT?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2012 Bentley Continental GT model year. That covers the model year, not this individual car: to see whether a specific vehicle still needs a recall repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What is a fair price for a 2012 Bentley Continental GT?
Comparable 2012 Bentley Continental GT listings run roughly $84,500–$125,000, typically around $112,929 (from 7 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.
What fuel economy does the 2012 Bentley Continental GT get?
The 2012 Bentley Continental GT has a U.S. EPA estimate of 14 mpg combined (12 city / 19 highway).
Recall data checked 7 Oct 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.