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I need to sell my father's MINI Clubman Cooper S which is a year old with 2000 miles on it. It was ex-demo and well optioned. However due to age and a bump I need to sell it. It has been repaired at a...
I have a car which is an MOT failure. I want to get rid of it, either to a scrapyard or private buyer. Given some of the issues with it, I believe I have to sell the car as "unroadworthy" and intend to...
Sorry - slightly long question: I have sold my Mini Cooper S 07 plate 134k miles privately to a cash buyer. Following his test drive, I noticed an engine warning light come on. I notified the interested...
I am 65 years old and have owned my Jensen Healey since 1977. It is just starting to increase in value due to it's rarity.I am considering selling in the next couple of years and would like to replace...
I have a May 2012 Audi S3 Sportback with c33000 miles and full Audi service history. I plan to order new model A3 or S3 saloon later this year when the new models become available. I imagine S3s attract...
I advertised my Alvis 12/50 on EBay and a multi-millionaire said he wanted my car so we agreed on £36,000, so I finished the auction early on 26-10-14, he was difficult to contact after sale and ended...
Hi HJ I have an Audi Q3 177TDi on a 63 plate, and I was wondering if the VAG emissions scandal has had any impact on the residual values of this vehicle in particular and VAG vehicles in general.
A resident in a local estate has at least 18 cars for sale (no signs up) dotted about our village. All are parked on adopted highways, all are taxed and MOT'd. The local council seems to have their hands...
Hi, been offered the chance to buy my company car but can't get price/value do to higher than normal mileage. Car is 34 months old and has done 95000 miles. Full main dealership service history. Fully...
I purchased a Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4motion Match 140 in April this year. I understand this has the EA189 engine that is the subject of the emissions misrepresentation. The car is on a PCP deal with Volkswagen...