Buying nearly new

Which makes the better nearly new buy: skoda octavia 1.4tsi or ford focus 1.5 ecoboost? I'm looking for the best combination of performance, economy and reliability. I've read that the Ford doesn't deliver...

Focus automatic gearbox and clutch problems

My Ford Focus (2014 model) developed a judder in the transmission when running slowly. The main dealer recognised a problem with the clutch mechanism (well known fault I believe) and obtained permission...

Dealer won't pay for DMF failure on a new Focus - what can we do?

I have a Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost with 5888 miles on the clock. I purchased the car 12 months ago, but it has spent the past three months at the dealer with a clutch failure. We previously reported to the...

Buying an auto - Powershift or DSG?

Which is the best choice for a used petrol automatic - Ford Focus Powershift, Volkswagen Golf DSG or SEAT Leon DSG?

Thinking of buying a Ford Focus - any technical issues I should be aware of?

I'm thinking of buying a new Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost. Does this car suffer from any technical issues?