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Ford Direct offers a great package when it comes to Nearly New Ford cars. It’s extremely comprehensive and gives you peace of mind for two years. Explore below to find out more about Ford Direct, including a breakdown of exactly what you get, and how it’s different from Approved Used.
Ford Direct cars are nearly new models that have been stamped with the Direct seal of approval. This means you can get your hands on your next nearly new car safe in the knowledge it’s backed up with a strong list of assurances. You can only get Ford Direct cars from the Ford dealer network, including Group 1 Ford.
When you get a Ford Direct nearly new car, you get the following:
Everything you need for worry-free motoring.
Before any Ford Direct car goes on sale, we check it thoroughly to make sure it meets our stringent standards. We carry out checks on the:
We then carry out a comprehensive reconditioning process where we fix any issues found in the initial examination. And every single Ford Direct car comes with a full service history which helps to retain value.
As part of the price, every Ford Direct car comes with a full two-year, unlimited mileage warranty. And there are no limits on the number of claims you can make with your warranty too.
Most original components and mechanical failures are covered by Ford Direct’s two-year warranty. Read the Ford Direct terms and conditions here.
You also get two years of Ford Assistance: a roadside rescue, repair and recovery service. You’re covered:
So in the unlikely event that anything goes wrong when you’re out on the roads, you’ll be covered. Ford Assistance helps at the roadside and home as well as offering recovery for your car.
If you’re not completely happy with your nearly new Ford Direct car, you can return it within 30 days or 1,000 miles in exchange for a car of the same or higher price. To be eligible for the exchange, the car must be:
For Ford Direct cars bought through finance, you’ll have to settle the remaining balance with the finance company and then set up a new finance agreement.
Drive your nearly new Ford Direct car with complimentary 3 Day Driveaway insurance. Benefits include:
We carry out mileage checks on every Ford Direct car to guarantee the mileage is genuine. This is done via the National Mileage Register before we put any on sale.
Next, we take out a full Hire Purchase Investigation, or HPI, check. This guarantees there’s no outstanding finance taken out on the car.
Finally, we check that the car hasn’t been reported as stolen or written off.
After passing our various checks and examinations, certified Ford Direct cars get the official seal of approval: the Ford Direct hologram. This tamper-proof marking sits in the windscreen for added confidence.
Find out how Ford Direct and Ford Approved differ below:
Features | Ford Direct | Ford Approved |
Warranty | Two year unlimited mileage warranty | Balance of manufactuter warranty |
Roadside Cover | Two years of Ford Assitance | One year Ford Assistance |
Inspection | Full vehicle recondition | 75 point inspection |
Service History | Full service history | Full service history |
Exchange plan | 30 days / 1,000 miles | 30 days / 1,000 miles |
Insurance | 3 Day Driveaway Insurance | 3 Day Driveaway Insurance |
Finance | Ford Credit Finance available | Ford Credit Finance available |
Explore our Ford Direct FAQ section below if you have any unanswered questions. If you still can’t find the right answer, get in touch to learn more.
Ford Direct cars are always top quality. They’re inspected to make sure that everything is perfect, with any issues being fully rectified before sale. And they don’t just look good and drive perfect - they’re affordable too. This makes them a great way to get a nearly new Ford car.
You can only buy a Ford Direct car through the Ford dealer network, including Group 1 Ford. Browse our nearly new offerings to find your perfect Ford Direct car. Please keep in mind that not all available cars will be Ford Direct.
The Ford Direct Warranty is a full two year, unlimited mileage warranty that covers most parts of the vehicle. And you can claim an unlimited number of times too!
Ford Direct cars pass a series of rigorous checks and tests before being receiving a Ford Direct stamp. All you need to do is find a Ford Direct car from our stock.
Want a nearly new Ford car with a two-year, unlimited mileage warranty, two years of Ford Assistance and more? Choose Ford Direct for your next car. Contact your Group 1 Ford dealership in Farnborough, Guildford, Wokingham, Basingstoke and Newbury to learn more.
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