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I have a VW Tiguan at the moment which I'm looking to change for something similar in that price range (£22 - £27k, demo or new). I need a 4WD SUV medium size with a flat load area so I can put our bikes...
We are looking to buy either a 1 or 2 series Kia Sportage (and likely to be the 1.6 GDi petrol version as we don't do enough miles for a diesel). The 1 series has 16" wheels and the 2 series has 17" wheels....
I am interested in a used manual Volkswagen Golf VI or VII. In the Introduction section to the VW Golf VI you mention that there are "huge problems with the chain cam 1.4 TSI mainly the twincharger versions"....
I am looking to buy seven-seat car for short period of six months. After six months am looking to sell this car. I need advice as to which car will have the lowest depreciation for such a period? I won't...
I am a 24 year old girl looking for a little run around car, currently have a MINI Cooper S Convertible but it's not getting its use. I am looking at Smart cars, Polos, Golfs and Civics and just wanted...
I have a 2011 1.7D Premium Hyundai ix35 and do approx 12,000 miles per year. I am considering a change to an Audi Q3 1.4 petrol, what is your opinion please?
My current car is a little banged up and I'm thinking of getting a new one but need some advice. I am a small business owner working from home as a web designer. I rarely drive other than for the occasional...
My 18 year old granddaughter recently passed her driving test and needs a small reliable car for daily, short distance commuting, maximum price £1,500. What can you recommend?
I am considering buying a 2015 Maserati Ghibli S which comes with 18 inch wheels as standard, but as an extra you can have 19 inch, 20 inch or 21 Inch wheels.On questioning the dealer he says the only...
I am interested in a used 2009 Volkswagen Multivan (European name for Caravelle). It is a 2.5 diesel with an automatic box. I want the car for its space, versatility etc. From what you say, this particular...