The FORD FUSION (2002-13) is a five-door, small hatchback with a taller, more upright shape than a regular supermini. In the UK it sits between a city car and a compact family car, offering easy access and a useful, airy cabin without the size of an SUV. It shares its practical roots with the Fiesta, but puts everyday space first. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 17,424 checks covering 9,033 distinct VINs, giving this older Ford a substantial used-car sample. Its average private-sale valuation is £1,100, with average recorded mileage of 87,000 miles and annual mileage of 5,000. Cars checked had about 3.6 previous keepers on average, useful context when assessing an individual example; condition and service history still matter. The FORD FUSION (2002-13) suits commuters, first-time drivers and small families wanting affordable, straightforward transport. Its raised seating, practical shape and simple driving manners stand out against many lower, less versatile supermini rivals.