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  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    chav

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

    that its chavy

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    no never a ford again unless they sort it out

    What are you likely to buy next?

    bmw m3

  • Buying experience

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £12,000

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    No what a rip off

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Thought it might be as good as a RS Turbo

    What was the dealer like?

    A con man

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Horrible - i got this car because i used to have a RS Turbo years ago and thought it might drive the same. With the focus i find my self being destroyed by nearly every other car on the road the car doesn't handle anywhere near as well as the RS did. It's no where near as fast. Ford have really let people down with this car

    What's it like to park?

    bad power steering keeps failing

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    starter motor, steering, engine, drive shaft

    What's most practical about your car?

    boot space

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    all options