FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 3DR HATCHBACK 2.5 T 225 ST

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 3DR HATCHBACK 2.5 T 225 ST is a sporty three-door family hatchback from Ford’s popular Focus range. Its performance-focused character puts it among hot hatchbacks rather than ordinary small cars, offering a more exciting alternative to everyday versions while remaining compact enough for UK town and commuting. mycarcheck.com has recorded 400 checks covering 144 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of this sought-after model. The average private-sale valuation is £3,700, with average recorded mileage of 108,000 and annual mileage of 4,000. Checks show nearly eight previous keepers on average, so review each car’s history and condition carefully. The turbocharged ST suits enthusiasts and commuters seeking brisk, engaging journeys with everyday usability. Its three-door layout makes rear-seat access less convenient than five-door rivals, though the hatchback remains practical. Against mainstream Focus models and rivals such as the Golf GTI, it stands out for lively performance and sporty appeal.

Buying a Focus ST? Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, hidden damage, clocked mileage or theft could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 144 different vehicles, run between February 20th 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.
400
Lookups
17
Hidden Histories
111k
Average Mileage
£3,700
Average Valuation