2008 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Climate

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec Climate
• Version: 1.6 Zetec Climate Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (99 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 78,994 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 159 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2008 Ford Focus Zetec Climate has covered 78,994 miles, around 15,400 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £1,695, which is £299 below the AskCar estimate of £1,994. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,707 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 39 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Heatherland Car Sales in Wirral. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £299 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,994.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 7,707 priced Ford Focus adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2008 Ford Focus with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,200: the median of the 27 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 39 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 September 2026 at £1,694. Its asking price is now £1,695, £1 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 24 September 2026: £1,694
• 13 October 2026: £1,695

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 7 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 3 December 2025 (nearside front suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached; offside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn) and passed 5 days later, on 8 December 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; oil leak, but not excessive; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S + O/S; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 63,219 miles, which matches the advertised 78,994 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2008 Ford Focus Zetec Climate 1.6 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 Ford Focus Zetec Climate, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 83,530 miles. Price: £1,600, £95 less than this car. Dealer: Auto Market Place in Saxmundham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2008-0bdec7879e2a