2012 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Zetec S

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: 97,732 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

This 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S is advertised with 97,732 miles, approximately 14,800 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £3,000 is £279 below the AskCar estimate of £3,279. 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 162 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is MDG Motors, based in Mexborough. 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

Good value: £279 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,279.

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 162 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 28 May 2026 at £3,000. 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 8 January 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 9 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both sides; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 97,738 miles, which matches the advertised 97,732 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,800 miles higher 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, black. Mileage: 106,605 miles. Price: £2,495, £505 less than this car. Dealer: Z.k. Cars Sale in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-c84a3da4a8a8
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 86,060 miles. Price: £3,695, £695 more 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: 79,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £995 more than this car. Dealer: Saline Motors in Dunfermline. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-6aa3385a17ac