FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 GHIA LPG

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 GHIA LPG is a five-door, first-generation family hatchback, sitting in the UK’s mainstream small-car market alongside the Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf. Ghia trim brings a more comfort-focused specification, while the practical layout suits everyday life. Five doors and a useful cabin suit commuting, errands and small-family duties, making it a sensible choice for buyers seeking an affordable used car. Its LPG-and-petrol setup offers an alternative fuel option; check system condition, availability and costs. The Focus is known for approachable driving. Compared with rivals, it balances comfort and practicality. mycarcheck.com recorded two look-ups for two cars, so the figures are a limited snapshot. Average private-sale valuation was £500, recorded mileage 97,000 miles and annual mileage 1,000; average keeper count was 4.5. Treat these as context, not guarantees: condition and service history matter when assessing a FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 GHIA LPG.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 2 different vehicles, run between December 8th 2022 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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Lookups
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Hidden Histories
97k
Average Mileage
£500
Average Valuation