2012 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 TDCi Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 103,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Ford Focus Zetec is advertised with 103,000 miles, approximately 21,800 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,472. It is priced at £2,289, which is £183 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,707 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 81 days, and its asking price is down £100. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Tamworth Trade Cars, based in Tamworth. 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

Fair price: £183 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,472.

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 2012 Ford Focus with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 139 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 81 days, and its asking price has been cut by £100. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Ford Focus cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 172 of the 287 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £2,389. Its asking price is now £2,289, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 27 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 13 August 2026: £2,389
• 27 September 2026: £2,289

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 6 March 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 24 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside front; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear; surface corrosion under rear of vehicle.

Mileage at that test: 98,757 miles, which matches the advertised 103,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £999 to £4,595, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £2,795, £506 more than this car. Dealer: Direct Motor Company in Southampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-4d2fd16f1334
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £1,995, £294 less than this car. Dealer: ZEN Cars Walsall in Walsall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-42c9a7efaea4
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 117,000 miles. Price: £1,690, £599 less than this car. Dealer: Werrington Motor Sales in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-8ed55cc44ef9