2009 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 Zetec Manual FWD 5dr (99 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 125,440 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 159 g/km

About this car

With 125,440 miles on the clock, this 2009 Ford Focus Zetec has done roughly 43,300 more miles than a typical 2009 Ford Focus. The dealer is asking £995, which is £381 below the AskCar estimate of £1,376. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate uses 7,707 UK dealer adverts for the Ford Focus, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 125 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £200. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Express Motors in Forest Gate. 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: £381 (27%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,376. 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 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,100: the median of the 79 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 125 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 June 2026 at £1,195. Its asking price is now £995, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 12 August 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 30 June 2026: £1,195
• 12 August 2026: £995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 12 January 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 9 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH N/S & O/S; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

Mileage at that test: 123,667 miles, which matches the advertised 125,440 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 43,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

31 other 2009 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £695 to £3,695, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 115,000 miles. Price: £1,750, £755 more than this car. Dealer: Ideal Cars Essex in Witham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2009-51e555350454
• 2009 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 136,639 miles. Price: £1,995, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: The Elms Car Sales in Pawlett. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2009-13f7ff16ca91
• 2009 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 113,852 miles. Price: £1,725, £730 more than this car. Dealer: MBS Automotive in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2009-10136f27ff75

• The nearest: 2009 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 81,100 miles. Price: £2,895, £1,900 more than this car. Dealer: Infinite Cars in Brentwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2009-5a54aff2d691