Ford Focus Hatchback (1998 - 2004) 1.6 Ebony 3d (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It states that I love my car and that I keep it clean and keep it running perfectly.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They think the car is really good.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes I would because it is or should be everyone's dream car.
What are you likely to buy next?
Daihatsu Sportrak or Fourtrak.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,995
When did you buy the car?
August 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
The car was imported to where I live from the UK into the Channel Islands so was fairly worn in so I made a deal to get a full service and any repairs done free for one month. And a full tank of petrol.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It is a really smooth car to drive and a real luxury to own it. I love my car probably more than I love people.
What was the dealer like?
He was kind and helped me out reasonably well.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Going up steep hills I need to change down sometimes for the reason being the speed limit is 25 or 35 where I live. It drives very smoothly.
What's it like to park?
It is easy to park especially as I have built in reversing sensors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The clutch is starting to slip a bit. And I had a prang with another car but getting that repaired soon.
What's most practical about your car?
Quite spacious for its size.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Heated seats and leather interior.