The FORD MONDEO (2000-07) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 TDCI 130 ZETEC SN 6SPD is a roomy, five-door family estate from Ford’s mid-size range. It sits among alternatives to the Vauxhall Vectra and Volkswagen Passat, offering useful load space without the bulk of an SUV. Its 2.0-litre diesel and six-speed manual suit long commutes, motorway journeys and holidays, while the estate body makes shopping, luggage and hobbies easier to accommodate. Zetec trim gives it an everyday feel, and the Mondeo is often praised for comfortable road manners and generous space, making it a sensible used-car choice for families and high-mileage drivers. Mycarcheck.com records 201 look-ups covering 161 different VINs, giving a snapshot of this Mondeo estate. Checked examples average 145,000 miles, around 7,000 miles a year and three to four previous keepers; the private-sale valuation is £800 on average. These figures describe cars checked, not every surviving example, so condition and service history matter.