FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 100 ZETEC
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The FORD FOCUS (2004-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 100 ZETEC is a practical five-door family hatchback, sitting in the heart of the UK’s used-car market. It offers more space than a small city car without the bulk of an SUV, making it a familiar, sensible choice for everyday motoring. mycarcheck.com has recorded 67 checks covering 44 different vehicles.
With five doors, a useful cabin and approachable 1.6-litre petrol engine, it suits commuting, school runs and shopping, while remaining manageable for newer drivers. The recorded cars average 100,000 miles and about 5,000 miles a year; checks show around 4.3 previous keepers, useful context when assessing an individual car’s history.
Known for composed handling and a comfortable ride, the Focus feels engaging yet easy to live with. Its roomy layout helped it rival the Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf. The average private-sale valuation is £500, a guide only: condition and history matter greatly.
Considering a Ford Focus? Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, hidden damage, theft or clocked mileage can turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 44 different vehicles, run between February 22nd 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.
67
Lookups
Lookups
12
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
108k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£500
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
