Ford Focus Estate (2005 - 2011) 1.6 Titanium 5d (08) (2008/08) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Likes to get value for money but likes nice things.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
A good looking car, nice interior, great ride.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes but would probably go for a bigger diesel engine.
What are you likely to buy next?
All said and done the next car I will buy will be a convertible, unsure of the manufacturer yet.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£9,500
When did you buy the car?
July 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Very low milelage for a 2.5 year car only 9000 due to the lady owner previous would not drive in the dark because of the tinted windows.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Good Looks, everything I wanted for a stylish family car.
What was the dealer like?
Very helpful, excellent service.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
A good/comfortable firm drive. However the 1.6 petrol engine lacks real power and its fuel consumption is poor.
What's it like to park?
Good all round vision, a decent lock, no excuses for crap parking.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Had locks replaced due to noisy deadlocks. These were replaced under warranty, these have since gone again but it doesn't effect the locking of the car. Other than that no problems.
What's most practical about your car?
A good allrounder.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Heated windscreen, brilliant!
