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Ford Focus RS (Mk2)

2009–2010

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  • Lowest price

    £16,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £30,001

    Since 2020 · n=7

  • Highest price

    £39,750

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    8

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 8 lots

Ford Focus RS

Based on 8 verified auction results

SELLDepreciatingmedium confidence

£30,001

Market value · recent verified sales

-25.0%

12-month change

Wait or Sell

Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.

Median sold price down 25.0% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.

MSRP

—

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£15,711

-48%

5-Year Forecast

£12,942

-57%

Estimates based on 7 verified United Kingdom sales.

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Market scores

51

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Poor

10

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Ford Focus RS remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

1,554

Cars

SORN

1,675

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Marque analyst note

The Ford Focus RS Mk2 sits at a median of £30,001 in the UK market, having fallen 25 percent over the past twelve months. The sell signal reflects a consistent depreciation trend that shows no signs of stabilization, with the market pricing these cars substantially below their appeal as performance classics.

Transaction volume remains thin, with only seven completed sales tracked over the past year out of eight total records on file. This scarcity of liquidity means that selling will require patience, and buyers have limited negotiating leverage when supply tightens further.

Mk2 Focus RS models typically present with low mileage—the cohort average sits at just under 19,000 miles—suggesting these are preserved examples rather than daily drivers. This condition profile supports their classification as collectible, though moderate desirability limits their appeal beyond enthusiast circles.

The base projection for the next three years points to £15,711, implying a further 48 percent decline from current levels. Over five years, the trajectory extends to £12,942, a 57 percent drop from today's median, driven by aging electronics, rising maintenance costs, and the model's transition from appreciating classic into standard depreciation curve.

Owners considering a sale should act now rather than hold; the combination of thin liquidity and negative momentum suggests the window for realization at mid-£30k levels will close quickly. With no active listings currently recorded, the market appears to be repricing these cars downward ahead of any fresh supply.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£30,001
  • Annual appr. rate-25.0%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed1,554
  • SORN'd (off-road)1,675
  • Total in DVLA records3,229
  • All Ford Focus RSs10,867
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked9
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared9 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£1,500
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£4,350
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through13%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£29,309
  • Avg Mileage at Sale18,952 mi
  • Recent Price Range£16,000 – £39,750
  • Total Sales Tracked8

Recent sales

Showing latest 7
  • £30,001

    Collecting Cars · 31 Mar 2026

  • £20,500

    Collecting Cars · 25 Apr 2025

  • £35,660

    Collecting Cars · 21 Apr 2025

  • £16,000

    Collecting Cars · 6 Mar 2025

  • £39,750

    Collecting Cars · 25 Feb 2025

  • £39,250

    Collecting Cars · 27 Jan 2025

  • £24,000

    Collecting Cars · 13 Nov 2024

Common questions

What is a Ford Focus RS (Mk2) worth in 2026?

The current United Kingdom market median is £30,001, based on 7 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from £16,000 to £39,750.

Is the Ford Focus RS (Mk2) going up in value?

Over the last 12 months its United Kingdom median moved -25.0%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.

How many Ford Focus RS (Mk2)s are for sale right now?

No live auction listings tracked right now — new lots are swept in several times a day, and you can follow the model to be notified.

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.