Find Tyres for 2016-2018 Ford Focus

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.

• Where should I check the original tyre size for my Ford Focus?

  Look in three places: (1) the sidewall of the existing tyre, (2) the placard inside the driver's door frame, and (3) the vehicle handbook. The driver's door placard is the official OEM specification, and the sidewall confirms what's fitted now.

• Are all-season tyres suitable for the Ford Focus?

  All-season tyres carrying the 3PMSF snowflake symbol are a sensible choice for UK Ford Focus drivers who don't want to swap between summer and winter sets. Confirm the size and load rating match your OEM spec.

• Did UK-market Ford Focus cars use the same tyres as US versions?

  UK-spec Ford Focus cars often had different wheel and tyre packages from US-market versions. Use the size on your sidewall — don't rely on US owner forums for fitment.

• The Focus uses 19" or larger wheels — what should I know?

  Larger wheels mean lower-profile tyres with shorter sidewalls — that means firmer ride, more pothole sensitivity and shorter tyre life on UK roads. Premium tyres usually repay the extra cost on cars with 19"+ wheels.

• What's different about the 2016-2018 Focus compared with other generations?

  This is the 2016-2018 generation of the Ford Focus. Earlier and later generations use different platforms, wheel sizes and tyre fitments, so always match your specific year to the correct generation page.