2012 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost - Ideal First Car / Cheap Daily Great little Ford Focus with the reliable and economical 1.0 EcoBoost engine. This would make a perfect first car, learner car, or affordable daily runaround. Only 77,000 miles, which is low for the year, and MOT until May, so it's ready to drive away. Drives well, comfortable, and very cheap to run these engines give great fuel economy. Good points: 1.0 EcoBoost - economical and smooth Only 77k miles MOT until May Easy to drive, light steering Practical 5-door hatchback Cheap insurance group - ideal for new drivers Good boot space Reliable everyday car Things to note: Some minor cosmetic marks in places, as expected for a 2012 car (purely visual) One parking sensor not working doesn't affect driving at all