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Ford Focus Hatchback (1998 - 2004) 1.8 TDCi Ghia 5d (2002/51) Owner Review

1.8 TDCi Ghia 5d
  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    mates are jealous, family, love it and I want to marry it!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    nope want a lotus exige 1.8 supercharged next

    What are you likely to buy next?

    ^^^^

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £6,000

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    yes, immaculate car and low milage 23k !!

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    reviews, liked the look

    What was the dealer like?

    n/a

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    great, just changed suspention to 30mm lower ! handles like its on rails. amazing standard though

    What's it like to park?

    easy peasy

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    nope battery is on its way out, its still the original one though, so its currently 5 years old.

    What's most practical about your car?

    im 18, its got 5 doors thats good enough for me !, could do with more rear leg room as some of my 6' mates moan . . . oh well

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    electric front heated screen. . . amazing in winter :)