Ford Focus Hatchback 1.8 TDi Ghia 5d (01) (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Ghia? Would expect much more kit for a top of the range model, no alloys, no CD changer, no ABS.
Costs
Bought second hand, not cheap, but better quality than many rivals.
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On the road
Driving
Handles well but bad rear visibility and a lack of grunt.
Performance
Noisy diesel which lacks grunt, but will go on and on.
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Living with it
Reliability
so far excellent, very good
Image
join the crowd, blends in very nicely
Comfort
Very good, no complaints there.
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Security and Service
Security
Good, I hope.
Service
patchy, but lots of ford dealers around, so be choosey
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
A real workhorse, it will outlive me!
Other
No problems, its well built, and is as solid as they come!
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes