Ford Mondeo Hatchback (2000 - 2007) 2.0 Ghia 5d Auto (00) (2003/52) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I don't have a 'car ego'
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, a face lifted model and a v6 version, if I can afford it.
What are you likely to buy next?
A newer MKIII/ Volvo C70/Mitsubushi Galant
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,300
When did you buy the car?
November 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
I felt a got it for a very good price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Liked the MKII and could now afford a MKIII. I think it's the best car for this year in its class.
What was the dealer like?
Very friendly and not your usual stereo-typical dealer.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very comfortable. Great steering and feel. Although not mega quick, there's power there when you need it.
What's it like to park?
A little trickier than the MKII as it's a bigger car but you get used to it.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
I've owned this car for a year and a half now. No problems whatsoever. I gave it a major service and has been completely reliable so far.
What's most practical about your car?
The size of the boot
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Climate control, auto-dimming rear view mirror and electric height adjusting driver's seat.
