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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Not a lot

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

    Not a car you buy to stand out.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, but maybe diesel

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Mk2 Escort RS2000, or another Focus.

  • 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?

    £12,000

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Saved 4.5K on new for pre-reg with 7 miles on clock.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Improved Safety over older models.

    What was the dealer like?

    Helpful

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great control & handling

    What's it like to park?

    Easy

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    CV joint after 8K miles, took 6+ weeks for a replacement driveshaft to arrive.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Big boot

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Bluetooth