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: 86,000 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 has covered 86,000 miles, around 4,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £2,500, it is advertised £341 below the AskCar estimate of £2,841. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,707 Ford Focus adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 57 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £495. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Crewe Car Sales, based in Crewe. 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: £341 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,841.

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

This 2012 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 57 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 September 2026 at £2,995. Its asking price is now £2,500, £495 less. The latest price cut was seen on 11 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 6 September 2026: £2,995
• 11 October 2026: £2,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 22 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 9 February 2026 (horn not working; nearside front windscreen washer not working; offside front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; and 2 more) and passed 8 days later, on 17 February 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

Mileage at that test: 85,113 miles, which matches the advertised 86,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,800 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, silver. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £1,995, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Junction 7 Motor Village in Church. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-d48e960259b2
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 79,884 miles. Price: £2,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: Lostock Car Sales in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-dcf80af11043
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £1,995, £505 less than this car. Dealer: ZEN Cars Walsall in Walsall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-42c9a7efaea4

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black, 25 miles from this car. Mileage: 44,900 miles. Price: £4,595, £2,095 more than this car. Dealer: RDS Cars in Chester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-e0c8e7cf7631