2012 Ford Focus 1.0 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.0 Zetec Manual 5dr (99 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 107,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Colour: White
• CO2: 109 g/km

About this car

At 107,000 miles, this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has covered about 25,800 more miles than other 2012 Ford Focus cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,879. It is priced at £3,495, which is £616 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,707 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 85 days. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 8 December 2023, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Taylor Motor Group in Newark and Sherwood. 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

Above the going rate: £616 (21%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,879.

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 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 38 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 85 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 August 2026 at £3,495. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 8 December 2023; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 22 February 2024, failed.

It failed on: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 106,071 miles, which matches the advertised 107,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,375 to £5,445, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 96,899 miles. Price: £3,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Top Gear Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-d86053119bca
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 90,440 miles. Price: £3,250, £245 less than this car. Dealer: Freeway Car Sales Swale in Sheerness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-199550772fc8
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 84,728 miles. Price: £2,499, £996 less than this car. Dealer: Newbury First Cars in Newbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-4aee3b9761ed

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 25 miles from this car. Mileage: 82,863 miles. Price: £2,595, £900 less than this car. Dealer: True Line Motors in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-ee86bdb47c8a