The FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDCI DPF 135 GHIA is a five-door family hatchback, offering a practical alternative to the Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Astra. It sits in the UK’s popular used-car mainstream, balancing family space with manageable size for everyday UK driving. mycarcheck.com has recorded 645 look-ups across 355 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of interest in this older Focus. Checks show an average private-sale value of £800 and average recorded mileage of 128,000 miles; typical annual mileage is 6,000, with an average 4.4 previous keepers among vehicles checked for this model. With its strong 2.0-litre diesel engine and Ghia trim, it suits commuters and families wanting comfortable everyday transport and five-door access. The Focus is often praised for composed handling compared with many family hatchbacks, while this diesel is best considered by drivers covering regular longer journeys; check condition, service records and emissions equipment before buying.