2012 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Zetec S

Price: £3,995. Fair price: £167 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,828, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 7,783 priced Ford Focus adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,121 used Ford Focus from 3,119 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Focus
  • Trim: Zetec S
  • Version: 1.6 TDCi Zetec S Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 79,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 109 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 79,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S has done roughly 3,900 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Ford Focus. Priced at £3,995, it is advertised £167 above the AskCar estimate of £3,828. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,783 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 78 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Saline Motors in Comrie. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £167 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,828.

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 7,783 priced Ford Focus adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2012 Ford Focus with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 130 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 78 days. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Ford Focus cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 182 of the 305 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 August 2026 at £3,995. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 30 November 2026.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 12 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; general corrosion of suspension components; and 8 more.

Mileage at that test: 77,884 miles, which matches the advertised 79,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,495 to £5,895, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 86,060 miles. Price: £3,695, £300 less than this car. Dealer: Junction 27 Car Sales in Sutton in Ashfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-e9acc7bced1d
  • 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 97,732 miles. Price: £3,000, £995 less than this car. Dealer: MDG Motors in Mexborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-78181c439237
  • 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 106,605 miles. Price: £2,495, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: Z.k. Cars Sale in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-c84a3da4a8a8

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.