2012 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Zetec S

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec S
• Version: 1.0 T EcoBoost Zetec S Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (123 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 53,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 123 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 114 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S is advertised with 53,000 miles on the clock. Its asking price of £3,995 is £406 below the AskCar estimate of £4,401. The AskCar estimate draws on 7,707 Ford Focus adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 53 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £200. The latest MOT recorded 53,624 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Its recorded MOT is valid until 3 September 2027. It is advertised by BM Cars London in Wimbledon. 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

Good value: £406 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,401.

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 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 38 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 53 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 September 2026 at £4,195. Its asking price is now £3,995, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 16 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 10 September 2026: £4,195
• 16 September 2026: £3,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 3 September 2027.

It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 4 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 53,624 miles. The advert says 53,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 28,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,490 to £5,000, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 68,360 miles. Price: £5,000, £1,005 more than this car. Dealer: Mountbatten Car Sales in Bagstone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-599fa7e52f3c
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £3,999, the same price as this car. Dealer: Deals in Wheels Gloucester in Gloucester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-5fdf5a9c60bc
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec S, 1.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 92,053 miles. Price: £3,690, £305 less than this car. Dealer: Parkway Car Sales in Eastleigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-010d6df7458d