Ford Focus Hatchback 1998

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Bought it 3 years old - 6k miles.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    It likes unleaded and lots of it.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Amazing handling.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fast for a family hatch.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Water pump wheel bearing oh and timing belt pulley broke change it early(60k) or pay the price like I did £1,000.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks great.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Seats aren't made for long journeys.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    You would of thought an alarm was included on a Ghia.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Followed service guide but the timing belt thing cost a lot and ford didn't help.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    As above did I mention it cost a fortune!

    Other

    The boot is too small for family requirements.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No