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: 100,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has covered 100,000 miles, around 18,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £2,795 is £265 above the AskCar estimate of £2,530. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,707 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 53 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 12 September 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Direct Motor Company in Southampton. 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: £265 (10%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,530.

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 53 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 September 2026 at £2,795. 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 12 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 13 September 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; central obligatory mirror slightly loose rear view mirror; nearside both doors have damage on the lower part.

Mileage at that test: 93,811 miles, which matches the advertised 100,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 18,800 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: 103,000 miles. Price: £2,289, £506 less than this car. Dealer: Tamworth Trade Cars in Tamworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-04ffa02f57e0
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £1,995, £800 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, silver. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £2,500, £295 less than this car. Dealer: Crewe Car Sales in Crewe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-4675705de8e3

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver, 56 miles from this car. Mileage: 54,142 miles. Price: £4,250, £1,455 more than this car. Dealer: M&Q Motors in Oxford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-44b5864fee7e