The FORD MONDEO (2000-07) 4DR SALOON 2.0 ZETEC S is a spacious, mainstream family saloon from a period when the Mondeo was a popular alternative to the Vauxhall Vectra and Volkswagen Passat. It offers a traditional boot and four doors, making it suited to family trips, commuting and carrying passengers in comfort. Zetec S trim gives this older Ford a sportier flavour, while the 2.0-litre petrol engine and composed road manners make it a capable all-rounder rather than a tiny-town runabout. Its roomy cabin and reassuring ride are strong points; compared with newer family cars, expect simpler equipment and higher fuel costs, so condition matters more than badge appeal. Mycarcheck.com recorded eight checks across four distinct VINs, a small sample. Those records show an average private-sale value of £600, mileage of 91,000 and annual use of 7,000 miles; average keeper count was 4.75. Treat these as guideposts, not guarantees alone.