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  BMWs and Top Cars at BCA Nottingham 16 Oct 2005 (News)
  Entries include:- 05 reg Lamborghini Gallardo E Gear, Grigio Avlon, 2k miles 04 reg Lamborghini Gallardo E Gear, Grigio Avlon, 6k miles 04 reg Bentley Continental GT, Diamond Black, 8k miles 04 reg BMW Alpina Roadster S Lux, Titanium, 14k miles 02/52 Bentley Continental R Mulliner coupe, silver, 10k miles 02/52 Bentley Arnage T, Black Garnet, 47k miles 02 reg Aston Martin DB7 V12 Vantage, Jubilee Blue, 16k miles 2000W Ferrari 575M Maranello, Argento Nurburgring, 35k miles To browse catalogues, please visit www.bca-europe.com/prestihe BCA Nottingham, Victoria Business Park, Netherfield, Nottingham NG4 2PE, tel: 0115 987 3311 Next Top Car Auction, plus sections from Black Horse Finance and Porsche Retail at BCA Blackbushe will be on Monday 24th October, with early 10.00am start.
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  Citroen Picasso Car Leasing from £149.99 16 Oct 2005 (News)
  Standard specification includes: 3yr/60000ml Warranty ABS With EBD Air Conditioning Driver Airbag Drivers St Lumbar Support Electric Heated Mirrors Electric Front Wind Exterior Temp Gauge Folding Rear Seat Front Foglights Height Adj Dr Seat Height Adj S/Wheel High L Brake Light Immobiliser Lateral Airbags Passenger Airbag Power Steering Radio + CD Player Rear Head Restraints Remote C/locking Metallic Paint For more information on any of the above please call the new car leasing sales team on 08707 875418 or email sales@dsgauto.com .
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  02 reg Audi A4 2.0 Auto From £5,999 27 May 2005 (News)
  www.cargiant.co.uk has 4,207 cars in stock this weekend, including:- 51 reg VW Passat 1.8TSE: from £3,999* 51 reg BMW 520i 2.2 a/c, alys: from £5,999* 51 reg Jaguar X-Type 2.5SE lthr, a/c: from £6,999* 51 reg Peugeot 307 1.6GLX, a/c, alys: from £4,999* 51 reg VW Sharan 1.9TDI SL: from £7,999* 02 reg Audi A4 2.0 Auto; from £5,999* 02 reg Focus 1.4LX 5-dr: from £3,999* 02 reg Mondeo 2.0LX 5-dr a/c: from £3,499* 02 reg Mercedes A140 Classic: from £5,999* 02 reg Mercedes C180 2.0 Classic auto: from £9,499* 02 reg Renault Clio 1.4S Expression: from £2,999* 02 reg VW Passat TDI S estate auto: from £5,999* 02 reg Rover 75 3.0CDT Club auto, a/c: from £3,999* 02 reg Honda Civic 1.4SE, a/c: from £4,799* 02 reg Freelander TD4 ES 5-dr, lthr, a/c: from £7,999* 02 reg SAAB 9-3 2.0T SE, lthr, a/c: from £5,999* 02 reg BMW 318i 2.0 143ps: from £6,999* 02 reg Scenic 1.8 Expression: from £3,999* 52 reg VW Golf 1.9SDI E 5-dr: from £4,999* 52 reg Peugeot 406 2.0HDI GLX: from £4,999* 52 reg Avensis 1.8GS, a/c: from £4,599* 52 reg new Vectra 2.0DTI LS: from £4,999* 52 reg Picasso 2.0HDI SX, a/c: from £4,399* 03 reg Corsa 1.2 Club Easytronic: from £3,999* 03 reg Honda Accord 2.0SE, a/c: from £7,799* 03 reg Ford Ka 1.3 ohc Style: from £3,799* 03 reg new Nissan Micra 1.0E 3-dr: from £3,799* 53 reg FIAT Punto 1.2 Active: from £3,599* 53 reg Astra Club 1,6: from £4,599* 53 reg Toyota Yaris 1.0 T2 3-dr: from £4,999* 04 reg VW Polo 1.2S 3-dr (low mileage): from £5,999* 54 reg MGTF 1.6 (low mileage): from £8,999* These and 4,174 more cars at www.cargiant.co.uk
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  02 reg Audi A4 2.0 Auto From £5,999 27 May 2005 (News)
  www.cargiant.co.uk has 4,207 cars in stock this weekend, including:- 51 reg VW Passat 1.8TSE: from £3,999* 51 reg BMW 520i 2.2 a/c, alys: from £5,999* 51 reg Jaguar X-Type 2.5SE lthr, a/c: from £6,999* 51 reg Peugeot 307 1.6GLX, a/c, alys: from £4,999* 51 reg VW Sharan 1.9TDI SL: from £7,999* 02 reg Audi A4 2.0 Auto; from £5,999* 02 reg Focus 1.4LX 5-dr: from £3,999* 02 reg Mondeo 2.0LX 5-dr a/c: from £3,499* 02 reg Mercedes A140 Classic: from £5,999* 02 reg Mercedes C180 2.0 Classic auto: from £9,499* 02 reg Renault Clio 1.4S Expression: from £2,999* 02 reg VW Passat TDI S estate auto: from £5,999* 02 reg Rover 75 3.0CDT Club auto, a/c: from £3,999* 02 reg Honda Civic 1.4SE, a/c: from £4,799* 02 reg Freelander TD4 ES 5-dr, lthr, a/c: from £7,999* 02 reg SAAB 9-3 2.0T SE, lthr, a/c: from £5,999* 02 reg BMW 318i 2.0 143ps: from £6,999* 02 reg Scenic 1.8 Expression: from £3,999* 52 reg VW Golf 1.9SDI E 5-dr: from £4,999* 52 reg Peugeot 406 2.0HDI GLX: from £4,999* 52 reg Avensis 1.8GS, a/c: from £4,599* 52 reg new Vectra 2.0DTI LS: from £4,999* 52 reg Picasso 2.0HDI SX, a/c: from £4,399* 03 reg Corsa 1.2 Club Easytronic: from £3,999* 03 reg Honda Accord 2.0SE, a/c: from £7,799* 03 reg Ford Ka 1.3 ohc Style: from £3,799* 03 reg new Nissan Micra 1.0E 3-dr: from £3,799* 53 reg FIAT Punto 1.2 Active: from £3,599* 53 reg Astra Club 1,6: from £4,599* 53 reg Toyota Yaris 1.0 T2 3-dr: from £4,999* 04 reg VW Polo 1.2S 3-dr (low mileage): from £5,999* 54 reg MGTF 1.6 (low mileage): from £8,999* These and 4,174 more cars at www.cargiant.co.uk
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  02 Reg MG ZS 120 Just £2,999 15 Apr 2005 (News)
  Also this week at cargiant: 51 reg Ford Focus 1.4CL 5-dr: from £3,999 51 reg BMW 318iSE 1.9: from £6,999 51 reg VW Passat 2.0 Sport estate: from £4,599 51 reg Mercedes C180 Classic: from £7,999 02 reg Ford Mondeo 1.8LX 5-dr: from £3,499 02 reg Renault Laguna 2.0 Dynamique: from £3,999 02 reg VW Golf 1.6S 5-dr: from £5,799 02 reg Audi A4 B6 3.0SE: from £6,999 02 reg Alfa 156 2.0TS Lusso Sportwagon: from £4,499 02 reg Renault Scenic 2.0 Privilege (top spec): from £4,999 02 reg Toyota Avensis 1.6 Vermont: from £3,999 52 reg Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16v Club: from £3,999 52 reg Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 Club auto 7-seater: from £5,999 52 reg Jaguar S-Type 2.5V6, a/c, alys, CD: from £7,999 03 reg Nissan new Micra 1.0E: from £3,799 03 reg Peugeot 406 2.0HDI LX: from £4,999 53 reg Vauxhall Astra 1,6 Club: from £4,599 04 reg VW Polo 1.2E 5-dr: from £6,399 04 reg Vauxhall Meriva 1.6 Life: from £6,299 04 reg Ford Mondeo 2.0LX auto 5-dr: from £7,999 04 reg Smart Four Two Passion: from £5,999 04 reg FIAT Punto 1.2 Active 5-dr: from £4,999 04 reg VW Golf V 1.6 FSI 5-dr: from £8,999 04 reg MG TF 1.6: from £8,999 54 reg Ford Fiesta 1.3 Finesse: from £6,399 54 reg Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 Life 7-seater: from £9,299 54 reg Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique: from £7,999 54 reg Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Energy: from £5,999 54 reg Renault Clio 1.2 Dynamique 3-dr: from £6,999 These and more than 4,000 more cars at www.cargiant.co.uk
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  C-Max 1.6 TDCI CVT at Auction Today 27 Aug 2004 (News)
  A 33k mile 2001/51 LandRover Discovery 4.0V8 auto, still drivable despite some bent panels at the front, bid to £7,850. An 84k mile 2000W Jaguar S-Type 3.0 V6 manual with leather, a nice aftermarket mesh grille and seven service stamps made a mere £6,400. And an immaculate 35k mile 96P Rover 114GSI was for buttons at £600. As always the best way to look for a specific car coming up at auction or to pre-check a day’s sale is to visit

  Mega Merc Just £4,750 at Auction Today 9 Jul 2004 (News)
  A super clean pale gold 70k mile 2000X Jaguar Sovereign 4.0 V8 LWB (well out of the engine trouble period) bid to just £10,300 against mileage adjusted book of £12,950. A 47k mile 2000W S-Type 4.0V8 with FSH sold for £11,550. A clean 56k mile silver 2000X S320 LWB loaded to the gills with every extra including TV, satnav and electric reclining rear seats sold for £20,900.
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  Used Car Buyer Subscription Offer 11 Jun 2004 (News)
  Example of higher mileage savings YearMake & ModelPrice with 30,000 milesPrice with 90,000 milesSAVING 2001Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec£6,999£5,499£1,500 2001Audi A4 1.9 Tdi (130bhp)£14,999£10,799£4,200 2001Jaguar XJ 4.0£16,499£12,999£3,500 2001VW Passat 1.8T S£8,099£6,499£1,600 2001Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 LS£5,699£4,499£1,200 Baker adds: “Traders admit that clocking only exists because of popular demand.
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  Some Ups, Some Downs at Auction Today 8 Oct 2003 (News)
  A 63k 99T BMW 318Ti Compact looked was worth bidding for at £5,500, but a couple of bidders too it all the way to £6,925. And 86k mile 99T Jag S-Type 3.0V6 auto wasn’t dear at £8,600, giving high hopes for a 69k 99T 3.0V6 manual, but that one made £9,350. It’s cloth interior should have killed a 61k mile 2000W BMW 328i, but didn’t and, after starting at £8k it romped home to sell for £11,050.
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  Prices Up but Still Bargains at Auction Today 4 Apr 2003 (News)
  But the great thing about auctions is that there’s always something for sensible money. A magnificent but 80k mile 99V Merc S320L limo sold for just £21,900; a 63k mile 99V Jag S-Type 3.0V6 auto sold for £10,350; a 103k mile 99T Volvo V70 2.4 170 XT estate sold for £5,875; a 71k mile 99V Volvo S80 1.2 140 sold for £6,000; a 95k mile 2000W BMW 318iSE sold for £7,800; and, for the benefit of The Backroom’s Dave Taxi Driver, a pair of 99V Skoda Octavia TDI GLX estates with 180k and 135k bid to £2,200 and £2,625 respectively.
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  Megane Cabrios From Just £10,499 20 Dec 2002 (News)
  These include:- Megane 1.6 Expression cabrio, ABS: £10,499 Megane 1.4 16v Scenic Authentique, a/c, alloys: £8,999 Clio 1.4 16v Privilege, a/c, alloys, PAS: £7,999 Clio 1.5DCi Expression 5-dr, s/r, PAS: £7,999 Espace 2.0 Expression (2002 model), a/c, alloys £14,999 Other end of year lows include:- Ford Focus 1.4CL, PAS: £7,999 Ford Mondeo 1.8LX, a/c: £9,999 Ford Galaxy TDI 115, a/c: £15,999 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Comfort 5-dr a/c, PAS: £5,999 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 16v 5-dr, a/c, PAS: £7,699 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0DI 16v Comfort, a/c: £12,499 Peugeot 307 1.6 petrol, a/c: £9,699 Peugeot 307 1.4HDI XR 5-dr, a/c: £10,699 Peugeot 406 2.2HDI coupe, a/c, lther, alloys: £19,999 Alfa 147 1.6TS, a/c: £10,999 Alfa 156 1.6TS: £10,999 Toyota Yaris 1.3 CDX auto 5-dr, a/c, alloys, PAS: £9,699 Toyota RAV-4 2.0 NV 3-dr: £11,999 VW Golf 1.4E 5-der, PAS: £8,999 VW Golf GT TDI PD130, a/c, alloys: £14,499 VW Golf V5 170bhp, a/c, alloys: £13,999 Audi A3 S3 225bhp quattro: £21,699 BMW 320D SE, a/c, alloys: £19,999 Jaguar X-Type 2.0 V6, a/c, alloys: £16,999 Jeep Cherokee 2.5D Sport, a/c: £16,999 Mercedes C180 saloon, ABS: £17,699 Mercedes SL500, full spec, UK supplied RHD: £72,999 Porsche 996 C2 Cabrio Tiptronic, a/c, lthr: £64,999 Rover 45 1.4, PAS: £8,499 MGTF 1.6i, alloys, PAS: £12,699 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.0 Touring man or auto, a/c: £13,299 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.0CRD Touring, a/c, alloys: £14,999 Daewoo Lanos 1.4S, PAS: £4,999 Honda Stream 2.0 VTEC, 7 seater, a/c: £13,699 Mazda Tribute 2.0 4x4, a.c, lthr, alloys: £14,499 Nissan Primera 1.6, a/c: £9,699 Nissan Patrol 3.0GR DI Touring SE+, lthe, a/c: £22,999 Subaru Forester 2.0 Estate: £10,999 Much more at www.trade-sales.co.uk
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  X5 Makes £5k Over List at Top Car Today 16 Sep 2002 (News)
  £9,850 didn’t quite buy a 91,000 mile 99V XJ8 3.2 with alloys and £11,100 was only provisional for a same age same mileage S-Type V6 SE auto in a nice metallic blue. Elsewhere, at the lower end of the market, prices of cars insurable for teenagers aren’t low at all. A one owner by 179k mile 92J Fiesta 1.1 with a sunroof sold for £450; a clean 63k mile 90H Nissan Micra 1.0 sold for £500; and a 33k mile 97R Rover 111 Ascot that booked at £1,375 sold for £1,725.
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  Auction Prices Softer Today 26 Jun 2002 (News)
  And a 2000W 27,000 mile 2000W 318CI coupe sold for £14,500, also behind. Yet a 69,000 mile 99T Jaguar S Type 3.0 automatic went over-book to sell at £13,000 to a trader, probably because it was the right metallic blue for a customer and had the right spec of leather, CD and wood-rim wheel. Ford Focuses continue to defy gravity.
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  £9,995 Civic Lead Price Matches Golf 28 Mar 2002 (News)
  As with the petrol-engine Civics, both diesel spec levels feature standard air conditioning, four SRS airbags and front seatbelt pre-tensioners; electric power steering, ABS brakes with EBD and Brake Assist, electric front windows and electric powered / heated door mirrors. For the UK, the Swindon-built Civic diesels will be available in "S" and "SE" grades for the 5 door version – and in the "SE" grade for the 3 door. Following the introduction late last year of the Civic 3 door, Honda has improved some interior trim details of the Civic range.
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  Bags of Variety at Auction Today 6 Mar 2002 (News)
  A 51 reg, 5,000 mile Merc A160 Avant Garde manual long-wheelbase in silver sold to a private couple for £11,850. And the 91,000 mile 99T SEAT Ibiza TDI S with a tow-hook which I hung around for hoping to get for £2,500 sold for £2,800. For information of upcoming BCA auctions, visit www.bca-auctions.co.uk Full list of auction centres throughout the country at www.honestjohn.co.uk (go back to the home-page and click on auction directory).
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  105mpg 4-seater Toyota 2 Oct 2001 (News)
  While the use of improved Toyota Super Olefin Polymer and biodegradable plastic greatly improve recyclability. The key to the ES3 's outstanding fuel economy of 104.6mpg (2.7 litres/100km) and CO2 emissions of 71g/km is a highly efficient powertrain, combined with a light and aerodynamic body. The main powetrain is a 1.4-litre, direct-injection, common-rail diesel with variable geometry turbocharger and charge-air intercooler, mated to a continuously variable transmission.
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  Bring Back Top Gear 19 Aug 2001 (News)
  Involve the public as Mike Brewer does so well. And give us a proper motoring show. After all, if Top Gear pulled in BBC2's biggest audiences, anything that betters it has to do even better.
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  Late Summer Surge at Auction 17 Aug 2001 (News)
  But big money was there by the mattress-full for clean cars steeped in status: £9,400 for a 52,000 mile 98R MGF with a hard-top; £11,050 for a 29,000 mile 98S E36 BMW 318iS coupe; £12,350 for a 29,000 mile 97R BMW Z3 1.9 Roadster; £12,750 for a 13,000 mile 2001X Alfa 156 1.8TS with alloys and a/c (more than an import costs new); £15,050 for a 78,000 mile 99T BMW 528iSE auto; £18,400 for a 46,000 mile 99T Jaguar S-Type 3.0 V6SE auto; £24,000 for a 28,000 mile 2000X BMW 330CI; £26,000 for a 9,000 mile 2000X Mercedes E320 CDI Elegance auto; and £28,000 for a 16,000 mile 2000X Mercedes E320 Avantgarde 7-seater estate.
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  Barn Find Boosts Barons Classic Jaguar Auction Entry List 10 Jun 2009 (News)
  And if other marques are more your style, then Sandown Park is still the place to be on June 16th, as Barons' Classic & Collectors' section has something for everyone, from a pair of superb 1920's Rolls-Royce Landaulet Limousines to a beautiful Aston Martin DB6 ZF. The barn found 1938 SS 3.5 Litre Saloon was parked in a barn in 1967 and has not been moved since. It is being offered by the late owner's family as a restoration project and is said to be a complete car.
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  Auction Bargains For Anyone With Cash 10 Oct 2008 (News)
  Monday is going to be very interesting, with some heavy metal going under the hammer, including a nearly new Audi RS6 Avant, a BMW 330D coupe convertible and several Bentleys, Nobles and Ferraris. Here’s the list. As usual, ‘s’ means sold. ‘p’ means top provisional bid, ‘pc’ means provisional, but close. ‘n/s’ means not sold. ‘n/w’ means miles not warranted. ‘MNW’ means unknown mileage.