Ford Focus Hatchback (1998 - 2004) 1.8 Zetec 3d (01) (2001/51) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

That am sensible. . i may be young but don't drive like a lunatic

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

I've just sold it..am sad to see it go and my friends are too as we used it for long distance.

Would you buy this car again and why?

i would. . i hope to get the newer model in the near future. can't beat the price of servicing and insurance.

What are you likely to buy next?

am going to try a bmw 3 series for a year or two. . then buy the new focus

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?

January 2005

Did you get a good deal and why?

reasonable price. . low mileage A few interior trimmings missing but did get the garage to pay for them

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

What was the dealer like?

Cowboy, bought the car and never returned

What's it like to drive?

Fantastic around coners, really sticks to the road. pretty good on the motorway has no problem cruising at a reasonable speed. (or more)

What's it like to park?

It's quiet small so it's easy really

Have you had any problems with the car?

Nothing at all had it for 3 years flew through every mot just a few bulbs at the most.

What's most practical about your car?

Insurance is dead cheap on the focus. am 23 and was 20 when i got it but never had to pay too much to run it.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Zetec model doesn't come with any great gadgets but i had the air con