FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.8 125 ZETEC CLIMATE

The FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.8 125 ZETEC CLIMATE is a popular compact hatchback that has earned a strong reputation in the UK market. Known for its practical size and versatile design, this car is ideal for daily commuting, city driving, and small families. Its sporty three-door hatchback styling appeals to younger drivers and those seeking a stylish yet affordable vehicle. With a focus on reliability and efficiency, the 1.8-liter engine offers a good balance of performance and fuel economy, making it a practical choice for both new drivers and experienced motorists. This model is renowned for its comfortable drive, solid build quality, and user-friendly features, especially in the ZETEC CLIMATE trim, which often includes added comfort and convenience features. Compared to rivals, it stands out for its value and availability on the used market—averaging a recent valuation of around £782 and driven approximately 88,000 miles on average. Its history of multiple previous owners and its consistent popularity in the used car market make the FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.8 125 ZETEC CLIMATE a reliable, accessible, and well-rounded choice for those seeking an affordable hatchback with a good reputation.
average use
average use
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The most recent mileage data for the Ford Focus (2004-08) 3DR Hatchback 1.8 125 Zetec Climate indicates that the majority of vehicles have recorded mileages between 90,000 and 100,000 miles (18.2%) and 80,000 to 90,000 miles (14.1%). Notably, a smaller proportion of vehicles are found with very low mileages under 10,000 miles (4%) or between 20,000 and 30,000 miles (1%), suggesting these are less common. Additionally, there are a few vehicles with very high mileages, such as 170,000 to 180,000 miles (1%), indicating some vehicles have seen extensive use. Overall, the data reflects a typical distribution, with a significant concentration around the 90,000 to 100,000-mile range.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that a vast majority (97%) of private sale valuations for the Ford Focus (2004-08) 3DR Hatchback 1.8 125 Zetec Climate fall within the £0 to £1,000 range. Only a small fraction (3%) are valued between £1,000 and £2,000. This suggests that most privately sold vehicles of this model are considered to be on the lower end of the price spectrum, likely reflecting factors such as age, mileage, condition, or market demand for this particular model.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of Ford Focus vehicles in the 2004-2008 3-door hatchback ZETEC Climate trim are manufactured in 2006 (31.3%) and 2007 (65.7%), suggesting these years are the most common among this sample. Interestingly, only a small proportion are from 2008 (2%) and an even smaller share from 2013 (1%), which may imply limited late-model or imported units in this particular dataset. Overall, the high concentration around 2006 and 2007 highlights these years as the most prevalent for this specific vehicle variant.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data reveals that among the sample of Ford Focus (2004-08) 3-door hatchbacks, blue is the most common paint colour, accounting for 38.4% of vehicles. Grey and black are also prevalent, making up 21.2% and 18.2% respectively. Other colours such as silver (12.1%), red (7.1%), and green (1%) are less common, while white and orange are quite rare, each at just 1%. Overall, the colour distribution indicates a preference for classic and popular colours like blue, grey, and black, with more vibrant or less common colours such as orange and white being relatively uncommon in this model range.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the Ford Focus (2004-08) 3-door hatchback reveals a diverse ownership history. The most common number of keepers is five, accounting for 18.2% of vehicles, followed closely by three keepers at 17.2%, and seven or two keepers each at 12.1%. Notably, a small percentage of vehicles have had 11 or 12 keepers, indicating some vehicles with more extensive ownership histories. Overall, the data suggests that most vehicles have been owned by between 2 to 7 individuals, with a modest number experiencing more frequent ownership changes.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that the majority of Ford Focus 2004-08 3DR Hatchback 1.8 125 Zetec Climate models are equipped with an engine capacity of approximately 1.8 liters (1798 cc), accounting for 98% of the vehicles. A small minority, about 2%, have a larger engine capacity of around 2.5 liters (2521 cc). Additionally, all vehicles in this sample are powered by petrol. This suggests that the 1.8-liter petrol engine is the predominant specification for this model, with only a limited number featuring the 2.5-liter option.