Ford Mondeo Hatchback (2000 - 2007) 2.2TDCi Ghia X (155ps) 5d (05) (2006/06) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I don't have a lot of money.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They seem impressed.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No for 2 reasons. They don't make it any more and I don't like the new version and also worries on long term reliability. There are a lot of expensive things that can go wrong once they are out of warranty.
What are you likely to buy next?
That's what worries me. What can you get that offers this amount of car at the price?
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£13,000
When did you buy the car?
March 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Purchased from car supermarket at competitive price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Economy. Value for money. Equipment.
What was the dealer like?
Friendly and efficient.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Comfortable, safe, economical and fast.
What's it like to park?
Very high back makes reversing difficult. Reversing sensors recommended.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
EGR valve failed at 20,000 miles. Common problem with Mondeos.
What's most practical about your car?
Space.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Heated seats and heated windscreen.