1998 Ford Escort GTI review from UK and Ireland
"Very impressive all round"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
New gear selector.
General comments?
Good all round car with good handling. Big step up from my last car so I feel the benefits more.
Insurance was shockingly high.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.8 16V Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 24000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 26500 miles |
| Previous car | Vauxhall Astra |
| Date of Entry | 9th July, 2000 |