Ford Mondeo Estate (2000 - 2007) 2.0 Ghia X 5d (00) (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
says i'm a boring old man @ 26!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
i couldn't give a monkeys! If you care what others think about you because of your car you need your life looking at.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I would, its great. Am very pleased at the 45mpg i'm getting from it too (mostly motorways but some town driving).
What are you likely to buy next?
probably just a newer version
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,750
When did you buy the car?
July 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I wanted cruise control and the 2.0 petrol was the most frugal petrol engine. The diesels were a) unreliable in terms of the TDCi and b) slow in terms of the TDDi
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Loads of poke...handles ok but i'd like some Eibach springs on it. Very comfortable
What's it like to park?
Its a big old bus so just keep checking around you!
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
radiator corroded and had to have a new one @ 95000 miles. Hopefully nothing else will go wrong
What's most practical about your car?
huge load space!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cruise control- its great