Ford Mondeo Hatchback (2007 - 2014) 2.0 TDCi (140bhp) Edge (10/10 on) 5d Powershift (2010/60) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Practicality with sytle. This is white with really nice alloy wheels and looks classy without being too flashy. I've had young and old approach me complimenting the car.

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

Family and friends love it and always asked me to drive. Neighbours also made favourable comments.

Would you buy this car again and why?

After a reliability issues and the poor customer service from the dealer, probably not.

What are you likely to buy next?

Dunno yet, my requirements have changed. My wife as a great SUV so I might opt for something sporty.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£20,000

When did you buy the car?

May 2013

Did you get a good deal and why?

The car was leased so it was a monthly packaged deal.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

This was my second Mondeo; the first was so good I opted for another.

What was the dealer like?

Not applicable; but the servicing dealer was hopeless.

What's it like to drive?

All Mondeos are great to drive and this is no exception. Comfortable driving position, light but informative steering, great all round visability, quite and assured.

What's it like to park?

Easy. The back is quite high but the overall visibilty is excellent so it's really easy to park.

Have you had any problems with the car?

My first Mondeo was a problem free car but this one was a nightmare with the whole car having to be rewired due to a known wiring fault.

What's most practical about your car?

This car is such a practical 4-seater and a big boot.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Voice activated controls.