Ford Focus Hatchback 1.4 CL 5d (98) (2000/W) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Pre-price decrease. Paid £11,995, but alloys, sunroof, insurance & 0% finance all included!
Costs
Achieves 'diesel-like' economy... almost 50 mpg and low rate road tax.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent seating position. Very comfortable and the dash layout is ace.
Performance
A tad underpowered at times but doesn't spoil driving pleasure.
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Living with it
Reliability
Excellent.
Image
Very eye-catching, especially with the sexy alloys... and it's bright red!
Comfort
Wins praise from all who travel in it, whether in front or rear.
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Security and Service
Security
No alarm, but immobiliser seems to be enough.
Service
Large Scottish based dealership; very poor customer care. No surprises there!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Dim instrumentation & switch-gear lighting (not cured). Offset steering wheel.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes