What used small estates are best?

I need to buy a used small estate, petrol or diesel. I would appreciate your opinion.

Asked on 8 November 2011 by David J Wilkinson

Answered by Honest John
Ford Fusion, Peugeot 207SW, Renault Clio Sport Tourer.
Dear Honest John,

Please help me choose my next car. I would like it to have:
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