Ford Focus Hatchback 1998

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good for me - I work in the trade so I bought it with very low mileage.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fine - parts cheap fuel economy as expected for a 2.0.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Best car I've ever owned to drive.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Slightly disappointing for a 2.0, but quick enough.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Occasional hot start problem

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I'm proud to drive Ford! Have now had to sell car to make way for company car but I far preferred my Focus!

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Excellent - room for me, luggage and friends.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Power steering pump failed - expensive repair.

    Other

    Fault with central locking.

    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