2009 Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.8 Zetec Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (123 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 74,716 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 123 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 167 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2009 Ford Focus Zetec is advertised with 74,716 miles, approximately 7,400 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,288, but it is priced at £1,495, a difference of £793. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,707 Ford Focus adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 60 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Claverdon Carz, based in Warwick. 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

Far below the going rate: £793 (34%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,288. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 2009 Ford Focus with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £1,800: the median of the 15 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 60 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 September 2026 at £1,795. Its asking price is now £1,495, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 19 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 September 2026: £1,795
• 19 October 2026: £1,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 20 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 29 August 2026 (offside front inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; offside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front road wheel fixing missing) and passed 4 days later, on 2 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front to rear underbody/suspension components slightly corroded; both sides sill covers fitted.

Mileage at that test: 73,289 miles, which matches the advertised 74,716 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2009 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2009 Ford Focus Zetec 1.8 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.8 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 89,000 miles. Price: £1,799, £304 more than this car. Dealer: Abaza Motors in Ealing. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2009-a683ce3e6fe2