2012 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 TDCi Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 210,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 210,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has done roughly 128,800 more miles than a typical 2012 Ford Focus. Priced at £999, this car is advertised £483 below the AskCar estimate of £1,482. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. 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. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 8 May 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Spirit Motor Company in Leigh. 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

Far below the going rate: £483 (32%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,482. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 diesel 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 £999. 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 8 May 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 6 May 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

Mileage at that test: 204,170 miles, which matches the advertised 210,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 128,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Focus on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,690 to £4,595, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 142,000 miles. Price: £1,995, £996 more than this car. Dealer: Doncaster Motor Group in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-e95817d101c0
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 135,500 miles. Price: £2,795, £1,796 more than this car. Dealer: Calibre Car Sales in Colchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-6433f87638f3
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 126,000 miles. Price: £1,995, £996 more than this car. Dealer: Woodlands Motors in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-f84938019d4e

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 79,884 miles. Price: £2,495, £1,496 more than this car. Dealer: Lostock Car Sales in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-dcf80af11043