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Ford Focus

My wife has now decided after a long review to buy a Ford Focus. She needs four doors and to be able to carry equipment for two young grandchildren with good and easy access to the boot. What do you recommend and is it safe to buy from car supermarket sites?

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Asked on 2 January 2011 by hartlepool

Answered by Honest John
Plain Focus Style or Studio 1.6i with 15"alloy wheels and a/c. Motorpoint have them for about £10,000 unregistered. But new Focus arrives in March, from £16,000.
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