2012 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 Zetec Auto FWD Euro 5 5dr Powershift (123 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 41,749 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 123 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 146 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 41,749 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has done roughly 39,400 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Ford Focus. Priced at £4,995, it is advertised £420 below the AskCar estimate of £5,415. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,707 Ford Focus adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 48 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Jmmc Motors in Ilkeston. 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: £420 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,415.

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 48 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 September 2026 at £5,495. Its asking price is now £4,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 15 September 2026: £5,495
• 23 October 2026: £4,995

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 September 2027.

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

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 41,738 miles, which matches the advertised 41,749 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 39,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

18 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,195 to £7,745, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £5,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: MMW Motors in Hillingdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-6e9c31c49641
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 40,000 miles. Price: £7,745, £2,750 more than this car. Dealer: JAC Cars in Havering. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-cd378bddc4ec
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 51,000 miles. Price: £5,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Russell Street Motors in Burton upon Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-a500e90c1b26

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 74,724 miles. Price: £4,695, £300 less than this car. Dealer: Lynx Motor Company in Ripley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-920d09cee42a