Ford Focus • 2008 • 229,000 km

Published 07/25/2022
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Ford Focus • 2008 • 229,000 km

Cash
3,000,000 NGN
Oyo, Ibadan

Vehicle Details

Condition
Used
Manufacturer
Ford
Model
Focus
Year
2008
Car body style
Sedan
Transmission
Automatic
Mileage
229000 km
cylinders
4 cylinders
Fuel type
Gasoline

Description

Ford Focus 2006 Tokunbo Very neat Working perfectly Drive as is Location: Akala Express, Ibadan


Additional information

Security

✓ Alloy wheels
✓ Driver air bag
✓ Airbag for driver and passenger
✓ Front fog lights

Comfort

✓ Air-conditioning
✓ Steering wheel height adjustment
✓ Height-adjustable driver's seat
✓ Electric door locks

Sound

✓ AM/FM
✓ AUX
✓ CD

Exterior

✓ Front bumper
✓ Spare wheel holder
✓ Rear wiper

About the seller

Private Seller
Member since 2022
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Frequently asked questions

This 2008 Ford Focus is 16+ years old, which moves it into project / collectible / hand-me-down territory. Pricing in this band has more to do with condition and rarity than age. Inspect for rust, frame integrity, and electrical wear — none of which the 2008 fuel-economy spec sheet will warn you about.

This listing falls in the typical mileage band for a 2008 Ford Focus (around 15-20k km/year). At average usage, expect normal-wear consumables to need attention — brakes, tires, fluids — but no major-component surprises if the service interval has been followed.

Ibadan, Oyo is a smaller market — comparable Ford Focus listings are scarce, so this sedan can carry a small premium for buyers who can't find local alternatives. Be transparent about condition; buyers who travel for a listing typically expect what they see in the photos.

For an older Ford Focus like this one, prioritize: timing belt/chain interval (ask for the last replacement receipt), suspension bushings and shocks, brake-fluid condition, transmission service history, and rust on the rocker panels and subframe. A pre-purchase inspection at an independent shop pays for itself many times over at this age.

Insurance in Nigeria is a private-carrier market. For a premium-tier Ford Focus in Oyo, expect 4-8% of the market value per year for full coverage. The biggest cost-driver is the city — Ibadan rates can be meaningfully higher than rural Oyo for the same Ford.

Gasoline pricing in Nigeria is moderate. For this Focus, expect monthly fuel cost to scale roughly with kilometers driven and the manufacturer-rated economy minus 10-15% for real-world conditions.

This is a private-seller listing. For a premium-tier purchase like this Ford Focus, the buyer usually pre-arranges financing with their own bank or credit union — get pre-approval before contacting the seller. The seller will typically wait for funds to clear before signing over the title.

In Oyo, Nigeria, you'll need the original title signed over by the seller, a bill of sale, a current emissions / safety inspection where required by Oyo, a VIN-match verification, and proof of insurance to take possession. The state DMV or motor-vehicle agency processes the transfer; many do it the same day.

This is a private-seller listing — an individual selling their own Ford Focus, not a business. Treat it like any other person-to-person purchase: meet in a safe public location (a police-station parking lot is the gold standard), verify the seller's ID against the title before any money changes hands, and never wire funds before seeing the vehicle in person.

A 16+ year-old Ford Focus is past its depreciation trough — pricing from here is condition-driven, not age-driven. Documented examples of desirable trims can appreciate; rough examples stay flat or depreciate as parts availability tightens. Set the price by recent comparable sold prices, not by asking prices.

On a premium-tier listing, negotiation room varies more by the seller's hold-time than by buyer pressure. Ask when the listing went live — anything past 30 days usually means the seller is open to a 7-10% reduction. Also inspect service records: missing entries are a legitimate price-reduction lever.

If the seller still owes a bank or finance company against this Ford Focus, the title has a lien recorded. Do NOT hand over funds before the lien is released. Standard practice in Nigeria: buyer's bank pays the lender directly for the loan balance and pays the seller for the remainder, with the lender's release letter arriving alongside the new title. Verify the lien status through whatever public registry Nigeria uses (DMV / DETRAN / Registro Civil / etc.) before agreeing to a purchase price.