2012 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.0 T EcoBoost Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 84,728 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 114 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 84,728 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has done roughly 3,500 more miles than a typical 2012 Ford Focus. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,630. It is priced at £2,499, which is £131 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 61 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Newbury First Cars, based in Newbury. 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: £131 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,630.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 61 days. 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 2 September 2026 at £2,499. 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: valid until 25 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 26 February 2026 (window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 84,306 miles, which matches the advertised 84,728 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,500 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, blue. Mileage: 82,863 miles. Price: £2,595, £96 more than this car. Dealer: True Line Motors in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-ee86bdb47c8a
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 81,600 miles. Price: £2,490, the same price as this car. Dealer: S95 London Motors in Borehamwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-efa567bfb763
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 90,440 miles. Price: £3,250, £751 more than this car. Dealer: Freeway Car Sales Swale in Sheerness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-199550772fc8

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black, 37 miles from this car. Mileage: 68,000 miles. Price: £2,990, £491 more than this car. Dealer: Emo Motors in West Drayton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-fe961ee4e436