Ford Focus Hatchback (1998 - 2004) 1.6 Zetec 5d (01) (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
If they can't see the puddles they think I have a very nice town car. It's a practical car but at the bettter end of practicl.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it especially the size of the boot.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No. Ford don't want to take responsibility for the leaks wouldn't trust them again.
What are you likely to buy next?
Nissan quasquai. Never had a problem with a Nissan.
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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?
£5,000
When did you buy the car?
May 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Ok if the car was ok but it wasn't.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It Looked like a good car. Drives well.
What was the dealer like?
He was as good as any other.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very easy to drive responds well when needed. Fun could be the word for it!
What's it like to park?
Not so good to park no sensors and the high back can get in the way.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
When it rains it thinks it is a mobile paddling pool. This is a common fault so I have found out with the Focus. Water comes in the front and back passenger wells.
What's most practical about your car?
Great car if you can keep it dry, lovely to drive and ample boot space.
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