The FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 5DR ESTATE 1.6 TDCI 90 LX is a compact family estate car from one of the UK’s most popular small-car ranges. It adds useful load space and a practical tailgate to Focus hatchback manners, making it a sensible alternative to larger, costlier estates and SUVs. Mycarcheck.com recorded 126 look-ups covering 102 distinct VINs, reflecting interest in this older model. Checks show an average private-sale value of £500 and average recorded mileage of 153,000 miles; annual mileage averages 7,000. Cars have had about 3.5 previous keepers, so condition and history matter when assessing any individual car. The 90 bhp diesel suits everyday driving, with room for children, shopping or work kit. It suits commuters and small families wanting versatility without a bulky footprint. Against rivals such as the Astra, the Focus is known for reassuring handling and comfortable road manners. Check age, mileage and service history.