The FORD MONDEO (2000-07) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TDCI 115 LX AUTO5 is a large, five-door family hatchback, offering a spacious, comfort-focused choice rather than a small city car. In the UK it competed with the Vauxhall Vectra and Volkswagen Passat, and remains a familiar choice for families today. Its 2.0-litre diesel and automatic transmission suit commuting and longer journeys, while the roomy cabin and wide-opening boot are handy for family duties, shopping and holidays. The LX is a straightforward specification. As with any older car, check its condition and service history carefully. It offers more space than compact hatchbacks, though it feels less modern than newer family rivals. mycarcheck.com recorded six look-ups across five VINs, a small snapshot. Averages were £500 private-sale value, 112,000 miles, 4,000 annual miles and 4.2 previous keepers, useful context when checking the car’s history and asking price before viewing any used example in person.