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I am having to sell my fun and faultless 2000 Golf Cabriolet as I am setting up my own business and need a bigger vehicle. I have a small budget of £2500 and have been tempted by a second hand 2.5 V6...
I have £5k to spend on a four seat convertible for two Adults and two children. I am 6ft 5inches tall. What do you suggest?
Recently ordered a car and quoted 13 week delivery on 29/03/11. Informed today that the build date is to be mid August with delivery mid September, due to DSG problems. Whilst I am aware of the DSG...
My son has negotiated to buy a used car from a dealer who acquired it with a cherished number. Having had ownership transferred to them, they now have a V5 with the cherished number, but their attitude...
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Our car is a Saab 93 Sportwagon Automatic 1.8t on a 55 plate and we average 32mpg (according to the on board computer). We drive between 5,000 and 7,000 miles per year, so not enough to consider diesel....
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I've seen a Peugeot 206 from 2005, It's a Zest 1.1l with 10,400 on the clock. The condition is excellent, but I'm worried about the mileage, what problems might exist with 'low town mile' usage over...
 

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