Ford Mondeo 1.8 diesel

Worth knowing

• Low kilometres for its age: 143,000 km, about 47% under the usual for a 18-year-old car.
• 137,000 km fewer than similar cars for sale, which have about 280,000 km.
• An older car: 18 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year, and repairs and parts weigh more in what it costs to keep.

Why we say so

17 Ford Mondeos from 2007 to 2009, diesel, manual are for sale now. Most ask €950 to €2,500, with about 280,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 5 of the 17. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.