FORD FOCUS (2007-11) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.5 T 225 ST3
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The FORD FOCUS (2007-11) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.5 T 225 ST3 is a five-door family hatchback with hot-hatch pace and character. It sits above ordinary Focus models as a sporty, well-equipped choice, yet remains practical for UK roads. Mycarcheck.com records 1,829 checks across 493 distinct VINs, showing sustained interest in this performance Ford.
Its turbocharged five-cylinder engine delivers lively acceleration, setting it apart from mainstream rivals such as the Volkswagen Golf GTI and Vauxhall Astra. Five doors and a useful boot make it suitable for commuting, shopping and family duties, while the ST3 specification adds comfort alongside its sporting feel. It suits drivers seeking an engaging everyday car, not those focused on low fuel bills or an especially gentle first car.
Checks show average recorded mileage of 94,000 and annual use of 5,000 miles; typical private-sale valuation is £6,600, with 5.4 previous keepers on average, so check condition and history carefully.
Buying a Focus ST? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, theft or mileage discrepancies can turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 493 different vehicles, run between February 17th 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.
1,829
Lookups
Lookups
87
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
97k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£6,600
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
