FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 4DR SALOON 1.8 LX REV 01

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The FORD FOCUS (1998-05) 4DR SALOON 1.8 LX REV 01 is a four-door saloon version of Ford’s compact family car, offering an alternative to the popular hatchback. It sits in the UK’s affordable small-family market, prioritising everyday practicality over luxury. Its conventional boot provides extra separation for luggage and shopping. mycarcheck.com has recorded 11 checks across 10 different VINs, so these figures offer a small snapshot, not a definitive market picture. The checks show an average private-sale valuation of £300 and average recorded mileage of 102,000 miles; average annual mileage is 6,000, with about 2.8 previous keepers. Treat the valuation as an indication, not a current offer. The roomy cabin, separate boot and familiar controls suit commuters, couples and small families. Its 1.8 engine offers useful pace, while the Focus is known for an enjoyable, composed drive. Compared with Astra and Golf rivals, this saloon delivers practical, affordable everyday motoring overall.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 10 different vehicles, run between March 8th 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.
11
Lookups
3
Hidden Histories
150k
Average Mileage
£300
Average Valuation