Ford Focus Hatchback (1998 - 2004) 1.8 LX LPG 5d (00) (2000/X) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It says i need a practical car for family life but nothing to posh as also used for driving to stables and chauffering the dogs around.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Thought i got a good deal.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I might buy a newer version, but i wouldnt buy one of this age again.
What are you likely to buy next?
A 4x4.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£450
When did you buy the car?
June 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes got a good deal cant go wrong for that money.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted a large boot for the dogs, and a reliable car to carry a child.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Not great on the motorway. for a 1.8 i expected it to drive quite smooth at a faster speed but seems very juddery. nice to drive on normal roads. not great in wet weather.
What's it like to park?
Easy to park.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Yes i now have a hole in a pipe which is causing the car to cut out when slowing down.
What's most practical about your car?
The large boot.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cd changer.
