2012 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (104 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 52,580 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 136 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 52,580 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has done roughly 28,600 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Ford Focus. Priced at £3,695, it is advertised £164 below the AskCar estimate of £3,859. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,707 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 38 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £55. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Assured Cars Scotland in Edinburgh. 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: £164 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,859.

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 petrol 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 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £3,750. Its asking price is now £3,695, £55 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 September 2026: £3,750
• 28 September 2026: £3,495
• 6 October 2026: £3,695

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 8 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 6 April 2026 (nearside front position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; offside parking brake inoperative on one side; and 1 more) and passed 3 days later, on 9 April 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 52,410 miles, which matches the advertised 52,580 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

20 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,495 to £4,795, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 54,400 miles. Price: £3,950, £255 more than this car. Dealer: Jojo Auto in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-1a6826c35b63
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 47,347 miles. Price: £4,150, £455 more than this car. Dealer: Beenham Cars in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-cd0bcc92ea4f
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 66,465 miles. Price: £3,995, £300 more than this car. Dealer: AJK Autos (Bristol) in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-ac6c69655aec

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black, 90 miles from this car. Mileage: 35,830 miles. Price: £4,795, £1,100 more than this car. Dealer: Imy Motors in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-722645b5cad1