Other Ford Focus (2005 - 2011) models:

  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Speed over substance.

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

    Looks good.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No,too many quality problems.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another Audi or VW.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Ford employee discount,£1000 off for taking 3.5%apr finance.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    performance,looks,price.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good,no hiccups or hassle,car ready on time.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Very good power output,best steering I've ever experienced,good roadholding. Plenty of smiles per mile.

    What's it like to park?

    OK,decent vision,power steering but wide wheels scraped easily on kerbs.

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Various in-car rattles,paintwork peeling and flaking off bumper.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Hatchback convenience,30 seconds and its a van.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Heated front screen,all cars should have it.