Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ghia 5d (02) (2002/52) Owner Review

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Economy
Value
Good value.
Costs
Company car, so unknown.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent handling with 16" alloys option.
Performance
Quicker than published figures.
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Living with it
Reliability
Car off road for 8 weeks sorting problems.
Image
Looks better with 16" alloys.
Comfort
Seats would benefit from more lateral support.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser, deadlocks and multi-section stereo.
Service
Poor. Assumption that customer knows nothing about cars.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Airbag warning light required seatbelt pre-tensioners changing twice.
Other
Rear axle toed-in by 12mm required replacing + 4 new tyres.
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