2012 FORD FOCUS — £3,249 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 16 April 2026 | Houghton Regis, Dunstable
£3,249
87,169 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
76/100
Good
vs Market Average
-36%
Below Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
76 /100

This 2012 FORD FOCUS is listed at £3,249 by Pristine Autos in Houghton Regis. It has 87,169 miles on the clock. At 36% below the market average of £5,107, this looks competitively priced based on 49 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,390/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2012
Make FORD
Model FOCUS
Body Style Hatchback
Colour White
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 87,169 miles
Engine 1.6L
Monthly Payment £95.84/mo
Below MarketListed at £3,249 vs market average of £5,107 (-36%)
Market Low
£2,450
Market Average
£5,107
Market High
£10,562
Comparables
49 listings

Based on 49 comparable FORD FOCUS listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£317/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£536/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£1,390/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £5,317 (£-2,068)
Mileage-predicted: £7,623 (£-4,374)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-853/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,390/yr | 15k mi/yr £-1,926/yr

Based on 523 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

76
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
15/25Average
Photos
42 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
0 listed
0/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£3,249
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£95.84/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
42 photos
5/5
Key selling points
0 features highlighted
0/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Ford Focus 1.6 Edge Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Eu
4/4
Meta description
2012 Ford Focus Edge, Manual, In White. NEW SHAPE ...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
96% of 80 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
7831 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Pristine Autos

Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 5BJ