2012 Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBoost ST 3

Price: £7,995. Above the going rate: £883 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,112, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 7,799 priced Ford Focus adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,139 used Ford Focus from 3,135 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Focus
  • Trim: ST 3
  • Version: 2.0 T EcoBoost ST 3 Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (247 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 85,263 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 247 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 169 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 85,263 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Focus ST 3 has done roughly 3,900 more miles than a typical 2012 Ford Focus. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,112. It is priced at £7,995, which is £883 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 7,799 Ford Focus adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 2 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Baileys Prestige-Performance in Peterborough. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £883 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,112.

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 7,799 priced Ford Focus adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 Ford Focus with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 38 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Ford Focus advertised 2 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Ford Focus cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 180 of the 301 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 November 2026 at £7,995. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 8 August 2027.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 17 July 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

Mileage at that test: 81,833 miles, which matches the advertised 85,263 miles.

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

Similar cars

7 other 2012 Ford Focus ST 3 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,000 to £10,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Ford Focus ST 3, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 87,000 miles. Price: £6,490, £1,505 less than this car. Dealer: Auto Globe in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-792ef5ccef5d
  • 2012 Ford Focus ST 3, 2.0 petrol hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £6,740, £1,255 less than this car. Dealer: Vision Motors Direct in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-d61b5c662917
  • 2012 Ford Focus ST 3, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 96,000 miles. Price: £6,000, £1,995 less than this car. Dealer: Nova Car Sales in Tipton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-abff325eaaa4
  • The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus ST 3, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 60,584 miles. Price: £9,250, £1,255 more than this car. Dealer: Baileys Prestige-Performance in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-ee4babfe6900

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.