The FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 5DR ESTATE 1.8 TDCI 115 STYLE is a practical compact estate, pairing familiar Focus family-car manners with a longer, useful load area. It sits among affordable mainstream used cars rather than premium or off-road models, and offers more carrying space than the Focus hatchback without becoming cumbersome around town. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 133 look-ups across 75 distinct VINs, a useful sample of cars checked. Its data shows an average private-sale valuation of £500 and average recorded mileage of 159,000 miles, with about 12,000 miles driven yearly. Checks also show nearly five previous keepers on average, so condition and history deserve close attention. The 1.8-litre diesel suits commuters and families needing space for luggage, shopping or hobbies, though condition matters in this car. The Focus is known for enjoyable driving, while this estate offers an alternative to Astra and Golf estates, with versatility its key appeal.