The FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 4DR SALOON 1.8 TDCI 115 GHIA is a compact, four-door diesel saloon from Ford’s popular family-car range. It pairs a separate boot with the Focus’s familiar everyday practicality, offering an alternative to the more common hatchback. Ghia trim gives this older Focus a more comfort-focused feel. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 42 look-ups across 33 different VINs, a useful snapshot rather than a full picture of every car. Within those checks, average private-sale value was £700, while recorded mileage averaged 112,000 miles and annual use 7,000 miles. Cars had an average of just over four previous keepers overall. The 1.8-litre diesel suits commuters and families wanting relaxed, economical everyday motoring and a boot, while Ghia specification adds appeal over basic versions. Against rivals such as the Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Jetta, the Focus is known for road manners and sensible value; check each car’s condition and history carefully.