Ford Focus Hatchback (2005 - 2011) 1.6 Ghia 5d (2005/55) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

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

It's a good practical car, but other than that not much to it.

Would you buy this car again and why?

No, would want something more powerful.

What are you likely to buy next?

Something more powerful and more sporty.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£4,000

When did you buy the car?

January 2013

Did you get a good deal and why?

No, could probably have bargained more.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

I had a previous Ford Focus which was written off, so wanted an updated version.

What was the dealer like?

Friendly, but two different people offered me two different offers...

What's it like to drive?

Not as powerful as I would like, requires low gears for a lot of hills.

What's it like to park?

No problem.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Several things wrong, including had to change wheel bearing among other things.

What's most practical about your car?

Cruise control.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Remote radio control.