2012 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Focus
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.6 Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (104 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 125,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 136 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Ford Focus Zetec has covered 125,000 miles, around 43,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £1,495, this car is advertised £679 below the AskCar estimate of £2,174. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. The AskCar estimate draws on 7,707 Ford Focus adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 52 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £300. You can find this car at Hornsby Cars in Basildon. 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: £679 (31%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,174. 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 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 52 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 September 2026 at £1,795. Its asking price is now £1,495, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 9 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 September 2026: £1,795
• 9 October 2026: £1,495

Mileage and MOT

Advertised mileage is about 43,800 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 £1,899 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, £404 more 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, silver. Mileage: 121,535 miles. Price: £3,495, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Park Springs Motor Company in Grimethorpe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-cf4712eb109e
• 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 115,000 miles. Price: £2,849, £1,354 more than this car. Dealer: Kent Quality Car Centre in Maidstone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-47c9d549b7b7

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Focus Zetec, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver, 19 miles from this car. Mileage: 90,000 miles. Price: £2,999, £1,504 more than this car. Dealer: Kentish Cars in Bromley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-focus-2012-4bb57b5c36c2