2012 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (123 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 121,535 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 123 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 136 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has covered 121,535 miles, around 40,300 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £3,495, it is advertised £1,104 above the AskCar estimate of £2,391. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,707 Ford Focus cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 38 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Park Springs Motor Company in Grimethorpe. 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: £1,104 (46%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,391.

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 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £3,495. 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 19 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 12 November 2025 (hazard warning switch inoperative; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; and 1 more) and passed 8 days later, on 20 November 2025.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 121,480 miles, which matches the advertised 121,535 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 40,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

20 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,495 to £4,795, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 124,000 miles. Price: £1,899, £1,596 less than this car. Dealer: Panam Motors in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-59072999b148
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 125,000 miles. Price: £1,495, £2,000 less than this car. Dealer: Hornsby Cars in Basildon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-ffb1cbce7970
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 115,000 miles. Price: £2,849, £646 less than this car. Dealer: Kent Quality Car Centre in Maidstone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-47c9d549b7b7