2012 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Zetec

Price: £2,995. Fair price: £18 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,013, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 7,707 priced Ford Focus adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,120 used Ford Focus from 3,133 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Focus
  • Trim: Zetec
  • Version: 1.0 T EcoBoost Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (123 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 72,301 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.0 litres, 123 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 114 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 72,301 miles, this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has covered about 8,900 fewer miles than other 2012 Ford Focus cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,013. It is priced at £2,995, which is £18 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,707 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 113 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Dunball Motors in Bridgwater. 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: £18 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,013.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Ford Focus has been on sale for at least 113 days. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Ford Focus cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 172 of the 287 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 July 2026 at £2,995. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 3 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 February 2026 (nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage fractured; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage fractured) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 70,495 miles, which matches the advertised 72,301 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,375 to £5,445, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 72,345 miles. Price: £2,375, £620 less than this car. Dealer: Yorkshire Trade Vehicles in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-04a5e70a2237
  • 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £2,495, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Ghost Motors in Cleckheaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-eac16074150b
  • 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 68,000 miles. Price: £2,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Emo Motors in West Drayton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-fe961ee4e436
  • The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red, 34 miles from this car. Mileage: 65,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Central Garage Of Sidford in Sidford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-9c46e9a3b335

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.