Ford Escort Hatchback 1.8 LX 5d (AC) (1997/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Paid £1700 for it a year ago.
Costs
Cheap Parts, Cheap Insurance. Only 89p a year core than 1.6i LX with my insurance company.
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On the road
Driving
Handles well. Brakes are poor.
Performance
Could do with more power. Added an induction kit and it now accelerates better.
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Living with it
Reliability
99,000 miles and not one problem. Even has original exhaust.
Image
Half the country owns one. Ones with fog lights look best.
Comfort
Can't complain. Seats are fine on long journeys.
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Security and Service
Security
Average standard immobiliser and alarm. Had CAT 1 Clifford fitted.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
None
Other
None
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes