2012 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 Zetec Auto FWD Euro 4 5dr (99 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 40,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 184 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec is 40,000 miles. Its asking price of £7,745 is £2,393 above the AskCar estimate of £5,352. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,707 Ford Focus adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 158 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 70,492 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 23 June 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. You can find this car at JAC Cars in Romford. 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

Above the going rate: £2,393 (44%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,352.

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 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £7,745. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 23 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 21 June 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 70,492 miles. The advert says 40,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 41,200 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 £5,495, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 41,749 miles. Price: £4,995, £2,750 less than this car. Dealer: Jmmc Motors in Ilkeston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-813b13b4b093
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,250 less 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: 30,000 miles. Price: £4,985, £2,760 less than this car. Dealer: Central Motor Village in Ashford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-10d05e0886e7

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 66,061 miles. Price: £4,495, £3,250 less than this car. Dealer: Express Motors in Forest Gate. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-7d069e69c732