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  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Run of the mill diesel Focus says I'm practical and boring.

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

    I haven't asked them.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No. Because I always buy something different each time.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I haven't decided.

  • Buying experience

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £15,500

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    No Refused to negotiate on price Added "preparation fee" to price.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Fuel economy.

    What was the dealer like?

    Large car supermarket. We were kept waiting. All car fuel tanks are empty. On test drive only once around the block was allowed. Did not like the experience at all.

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    OK

    What's it like to park?

    OK (It has rear sensors).

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Keyless locking failed twice. Drive shaft oil seal leak (warranty). Cruise control buttons do not always work.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Dashboard screen can display multiple fuel and mileage figures simultaneously.