• Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Not much.

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

    They like it, but cannot believe how many faults it has had.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Absolutely NOT. Ford's biggest and one of their dearest cars is a total letdown.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Not sure

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £21,600

    When did you buy the car?

    February 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Not bad. Good trade in price on old car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    A large family car to last many years

    What was the dealer like?

    Totally knew the product throughout.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Feels very solid and is a comfortable drive.

    What's it like to park?

    No probs. Sensors all round(when they work)

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Faulty windscreen. Faulty parking sensors. Winscreen wiper fault. Drivers window would not stay shut. Faulty alarm. Headlight fault twice. Rear nearside quarter light element faulty. Oh and now the best one. Slipping clutch at 29000 miles.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Seven full seats.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Ghia X pack Dvd sat nav Dvd player Xenon headlights