The FORD FOCUS HATCHBACK (2021-) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.0T ECOBOOST MHEV 125 GPF SS EU6 ST-LINE VIGNALE DCT AUTO7 is a premium-leaning family hatchback, combining sporty ST-Line styling with Vignale trim’s polished feel. In the UK, it sits among alternatives such as the Volkswagen Golf, Vauxhall Astra and Hyundai i30. Its 1.0-litre mild-hybrid petrol engine and automatic transmission make driving straightforward, while the Focus’s roomy cabin and boot suit commuting, errands and journeys. It is a fit for drivers wanting more comfort and equipment than a small car, without moving to a larger SUV; the automatic can ease stop-start traffic. mycarcheck.com recorded 97 checks across 66 distinct VINs, a useful sample; average recorded mileage was 20,000, with 8,000 miles driven yearly and just 0.35 previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation was £18,300. These figures suggest relatively lightly used examples, but check each car’s history, condition and service records before buying.