FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 4DR SALOON 1.8 GHIA

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 4DR SALOON 1.8 GHIA is a compact four-door family car from Ford’s first-generation Focus range. Its separate boot gives it a traditional saloon shape, while it remains an affordable, manageable UK used-car choice for budget-minded UK family-car buyers. Ghia denotes a comfort-focused trim.
mycarcheck.com recorded 15 checks across 15 VINs, a small snapshot rather than a broad market average. The data shows an average private-sale valuation of £200, average mileage of 95,000 miles, annual use of 4,000 miles and about 3.3 previous keepers. Treat the valuation as a guide: condition and history matter greatly on an older car.
With its 1.8-litre petrol engine, it suits commuting and family use, with a useful separate boot. The Focus is known for enjoyable handling, competing with the Astra and Corolla. Ghia trim adds comfort. The FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 4DR SALOON 1.8 GHIA suits budget buyers; check condition and history.
Considering a Ford Focus saloon? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage issues or theft could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 15 different vehicles, run between April 13th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
15
Lookups
Lookups
6
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
111k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£200
Average Valuation
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