FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 TDI ZETEC REV 01
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 TDI ZETEC REV 01 is a practical five-door family hatchback from a hugely popular UK model range. Its diesel engine and roomy, easy-to-use layout make it a sensible choice for everyday trips, commuting and family errands, while the Zetec trim gives it a little more appeal than a basic runabout.
The Focus stood out among rivals such as the Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf for its enjoyable, reassuring road manners and straightforward controls. This older diesel hatchback is best suited to buyers seeking affordable, useful transport rather than modern technology or luxury; it can work well for first-time owners, commuters and small households who value practicality.
mycarcheck.com records 61 checks covering 46 different VINs. The average recorded mileage is 125,000, with around 5,000 miles driven yearly and nearly four previous keepers; average private-sale valuation is £300. These are historical figures, not a quote.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 46 different vehicles, run between February 17th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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Lookups
31
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
154k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£300
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
