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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Stylish but practical.

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

    Love it.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Definitely - it is the best car I've owned.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Ford Focus Estate - although preferably not red :-).

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £4,500

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2014

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I believe I did get a good deal - originally I bought a different Focus Estate but this had issues and the dealer tried to get these resolved without success and agreed a reduction for my inconvenience and the catalog of issues that had occurred,.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I have had Ford Focus Estates in the past and they have a large boot - big enough for my 2 dogs to travel in and spend time sleeping in.

    What was the dealer like?

    The dealer was very friendly and helpful.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Fantastic - smooth and quiet with plenty of power when needed.

    What's it like to park?

    Fine

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    The car definitely puts a smile on my face every time I get in it (my son even commented on this fact) - I have absolutely no regrets with this car. It has been trouble free and I love driving it.

    What's most practical about your car?

    The 2 litre Turbo - fantastic for a bit of fun but very economical.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    A working radio and the manufacturers fitted dog guard :-).