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Ferrari 575 Half Price at Top Car Today 13 Dec 2004 (News)
In price descending order, a 66k mile 2001/51 Mercedes ML55 AMG sold for £23,000; a 27k mile 2003/53 Mercedes E320CDI Avantgarde sold for £22,600; a 43k mile 99V Mercedes S320 with satnav sold for £17,400; a 47k mile 99T Mercedes CLK 320 Elegance convertible sold for £15,750; a 62k mile 02 reg Jaguar Sovereign 4.0 litre L sold for £14,900; a 51k mile 2001/51 Jaguar S Type 4.0 litre Sport sold for £12,350; a 57k mile Y reg S Type 3.0V6 SE auto sold for £11,000; an 85k mile 1990G Bentley Turbo R sold for £10,900; a 64k mile 2001/51 S Type 3.0V6 auto sold for £9,700; a 37k mile 99V Jag XJ8 3.2 Sport sold for £9,350; a 74k mile 98S Jag XJR 4.0 sold for £9,300; and a 40k mile 2000V BMW 316iSE sold for just £7,100. Provisionals included £55,000 bid for a 59k mile 2000W Bentley Arnage Red Label; £54,500 bid for a heavily loaded 11k mile 03 reg Mercedes SL500; £53,000 bid for a 3k mile 04 reg BMW 645CI convertible; £34,500 bid for a 23k mile 03 reg BMW X5 3.0d Sport auto with leather; £31,600 bid for a 31k mile 02 reg X5 3.0d Sport auto; £17,500 bid for a 12k mile 02 reg Audi AllRoad 2.7T; £17,000 bid for a 5k mile 03 reg Lotus Elise 1.8 ‘Type 23’; £14,800 bid for a 45k mile Mercedes ML270 auto, and, surprise of the day, just £550 bid for a 72,484 mile 1972L NSU Ro80. -
Plenty of Cheap Cars at Auction Today 24 Sep 2003 (News)
A 139k mile 96N new-shape Rover 214Si started at £100 and stopped at £725. An unwarranted mileage 94M BMW 316iSE was a mere £1,375. An 80k mile 96N Vectra 1.8LS got to £1,250 and looked expensive against a much nicer ice blue 81k 97R 2.0GLS bid to just £2,000. An 88k mile 95N Honda Accord Coupe stuck at £1,375. -
V5s Alive at Auction Today 5 Feb 2003 (News)
But you do have to keep your ears flapped forwards to hear the auctioneer’s description to make sure. The very neat and tidy 74k mile 97P BMW 840 CI 4.4 Sport in the photo didn’t. But instead it did come with VED to the end of June 2003 so could be legally driven as soon as it re-sold. There might have been a nice little earn in the £13,750 it made. -
Today’s Car Auction Prices As Low As They’ll Go 16 Nov 2012 (News)
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4JTDM 210, 09 reg, 62k miles £8,450s Audi A3 1.8TFSI Sport, cruise, 2009/59 70k miles £7,500p Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TDI s/tron, 2009/58, 91k miles £7,750s Audi A3 Sportback 1.6TDI 105 SE, 2010/59, 86k miles £7,500s Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI 140S-line Multi, 2007/57, 63k miles £7,400p Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI 143 Exec SE, 2008/58, 85k miles £7,900s Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI 143 Exec SE, 09 reg, 62k miles £9,600p Audi A5 2.0TFSI 180 Sport coupe, 2009/59, 38k miles £13,900p Audi A5 Sportback 2.0TDI 170 s-line, 11 reg, 26k miles £18,800s Audi A6 3.0V6 TDI 204 Multitronic SE, 11 reg, 76k miles £15,200p BMW 116i 122 ES 3-dr, 2008/58, 64k miles £6,100s BMW 118D 2.0 SE Coupe, 10 reg, 53k miles £10,150p BMW 316D 2.0ES, 2009/59, 60k miles £8,400p BMW 320D SE, 2007/57, 78k miles £6,550p BMW 320D 177 SE, 2008/57, 39k miles £8,550p BMW 320D 177 SE, lthr, nav, 09 reg, 11k miles £13,800s BMW 520D 177M-Sport, lthr, nav, 2007/57, 92k miles £8,500s BMW 520D 177 Business lthr, nav, aut, 2009/59, 73k miles £11,150p Chrysler Grand Voyager 2.0CRD Ltd aut, 12 reg, 4k miles £25,200s Ford Fiesta 1.6TDCI Titanium 3-dr, 2009/59, 71k miles £5,500s Ford Fusion 1.6 Plus, 07 reg, 21k miles £3,000s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 140 Zetec, 10 reg, 44k miles £7,700s Ford S-Max 2.0TDCI Titanium, 08 reg, 89k miles £7,400s Ford S-Max 2.0i Edge, 2009/59, 37k miles £7,400p Honda Civic 1.8 I-VTEC SE, 2008/58, 23k miles £5,400s Jaguar XF 2.7D Luxury, lthr, 2008/58, 50k miles £12,600s Jaguar XF 2.2D Luxury, lthr, 12 reg, 1,279 miles £26,400p Mazda 2 1.3TS2 5-door, 2009/59, 42k miles £4,800s Mazda 5 2.0D 110 TS2, 2008/58, 66k miles £5,275s Mercedes C180 1.8K SE auto, 08 reg, 35k miles £11,500s Mercedes C180 1.6K BlueEff SE auto, 2009/59, 76k miles £9,700s Mercedes C250 1.8GDI AMG Sprt Coupe, 11 reg, 8k miles £25,300s Mercedes E220 CDI Classic est auto, 2007/57, 135k miles £6,300s Mercedes AMG CL63 coupe, 2009/59, 52k miles £38,000p MINI Cooper S 184, lthr, 17”, 10 reg, 23k miles £9,900s Nissan Micra 1.4 Acenta 3dr auto, 2008/58, 111k miles £2,450s Peugeot 308SW 1.6HDI 110 SR 5-str, 2009/59, 84k miles £4,200p Range Rover Sport 2.7TDV6 S, 08 reg, 70k miles £16,400p Renault Megane 1.5DCI 106 Exp Coupe, 2010/60, 40k miles £5,850s SAAB 9-3 1.9TID 120 Airflow, 08 reg, 96k miles £3,600s SAAB 9-3 1.9TID 150 Sportwagon, 2009/59, 34k miles £8,300s SEAT Leon 1.9TDI 105 Ecomotive S, 2009/59, 46k miles £5,850p Skoda Fabia 1.4 Comfort 16v, 2002/52, 85k miles £775s Skoda Octavia Scout 2.0TDI 140, 08 reg, 100k miles £5,600p Skoda Superb 2.0TDI 170 SE DSG, 09 reg, 55k miles £8,400s Skoda Superb 2.0TDI 170 Eleg DSG, 2009/59, 81k miles £8,800p Toyota Corolla Verso 2.2 D-4D T2, 07 reg, 70k miles £3,800s Toyota Prius III 1.8 T3, 2009/59, 38k miles £9,700s Vauxhall Corsa 1.4SXI 16v 3-dr, 09 reg, 27k miles £5,250s Vauxhall Astra 1.7CTDI 100 Club est, 2007/57, 110k miles £2,175s Vauxhall Insignia 2.0CDTI 160 Elite, 2009/59, 114k miles £6,100s Vauxhall Insignia 2.0CDTI 160 Elite, 10 reg, 69k miles £8,200s VW Polo 1.4TDI 70 Match, 2009/59, 23k miles £6,300s VW Golf 2.0TDI 170 GT Sport, 2008/58, 39k miles £9,900s VW Golf 1.9TDI 105 SE Estate, 09 reg, 25k miles £8,450s VW Golf 2.0TDI 140 GT DSG, 2009/59, 44k miles £10,800s VW Golf Plus 2.0TDI PD 140 GT, 2006/56, 67k miles £4,950s VW Passat 2.0TDI CR 110 Highline, 09 reg, 117k miles £4,600s VW Sharan 1.9TDI PD 115 S, 05 reg, 60k miles £4,100s Volvo S40 2.0SE, lthr, 2007/57, 114k miles £2,950p Volvo S40 1.6 D2 115 R Design, 2010/60, 22k miles £10,450s Volvo V50 2.0D SE, lthr, 2008/58, 51k miles £7,450p Volvo V70 2.4D 175 SE Lux Prem man, 2009/59, 63k miles £10,900s Volvo XC90 D5 185 Active Geartronic, 2009/59, 54k miles £13,400p To view the full new Lex Autolease sales programme click on
More Cheap Cars at Auction Today 9 Jul 2007 (News)
Leggy Honda Accord diesels are now sensible money for cars of better quality than contemporary MB C Class. BMW E90s aren’t so much any more. But prices paid for a par of 530ds would seem to indicate that maybe the bigger cars now have some RHD export potential. Finally, a word of warning.
Modern Classics drive online-only auction sales 18 Sep 2019 (News)
With 49,000 miles on the clock, the car was presented in near showroom-condition. Other notable results from the August sales include a museum-quality 1991 BMW 850i Auto reading 57,000 miles that sold for £19,500, a 1980 Porsche 911 SC project estimated at £12,000 to £16,000 that sold for £20,360. A 2000 Lotus Elise S1 Type 49 ‘Gold Leaf’ special edition, one of just 100 cars made, achieved £16,500.
5 MINI Cooper S JCWs Available to Drive at Moving Motor Show 10 Jun 2015 (News)
BMW is offering drives of 5 of its 233PS MINI Cooper JCW up the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed Moving Motor Show on Thursday 25th June. With the most powerful engine ever for a road-going MINI, show-goers will be able to experience the John Cooper Works on the famous Goodwood Hillclimb route accompanied by a professional racing instructor.
Preview: Castle Hill Festival, Devon, 9-10 August 29 Apr 2014 (News)
As well as the classic road and track cars, there will be showcase exhibits of the very latest models from Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Bentley, Ferrari, Maserati, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Lotus and Jaguar, plus a comprehensive range of family cars. In addition to the F1 and race car displays the track will also feature demonstration runs from many of the world’s best supercars including Aston Martin, Bentley, Ferrari Porsche, Jaguar, BMW and Mercedes.
New car sales jump 13.4 per cent in June 4 Jul 2013 (News)
.’ UK’s best selling cars in June 1 Ford Fiesta 11,332 2 Ford Focus 9128 3 Vauxhall Corsa 8868 4 Vauxhall Astra 7074 5 Volkswagen Golf 5875 6 BMW 3 Series 5432 7 Volkswagen Polo 4703 8 BMW 1 Series 4678 9 Nissan Qashqai 4507 10 Peugeot 208 3649
Touring cars revived at the Silverstone Classic 19 Apr 2013 (News)
Last year’s capacity 58-car grid included more than 25, and another huge turn out is guaranteed in July in a packed field that will also flaunt packs of battling Alfa Romeos, BMWs and Minis. The Super Touring Trophy puts the spotlight on the Group A era. It's well represented by Cosworth Sierras and their long-standing BMW M3 adversaries, while a growing number of super tourers epitomise what’s widely hailed as the zenith of the MSA British Touring Car Championship during the 1990s.
450 Lex Autolease Cars at BCA Nottingham Auction on Thursday 9th June 5 Jun 2011 (News)
Highlights of this exciting entry include: Year Make/Model Colour Mileage 10 10 Mercedes-Benz C250CDI Blue Efficiency Sport Estate auto BLACK 15K 10 10 Jaguar XF 3.0D S Lux BLACK 15K 09 09 Mercedes-Benz AMG CL63 BLACK 26K 08 08 BMW M3 DCT Convertible BLACK 24K 08 08 Audi A5 3.0 TDI Quattro Sport SILVER 31K 08 08 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 BLACK 33K 08 08 Porsche Cayman GREY 64K 07 57 BMW 530D M Sport auto BLACK 39K Prospective buyers can see full details and images of all the cars lotted for sale by simply visiting www.british-car-auctions.co.uk and viewing the appropriate catalogue.
Euro NCAP announces five safest cars of 2010 27 Jan 2011 (News)
In addition to the top five achievers, the Suzuki Swift , Kia Venga , BMW X1 , Volkswagen Sharan / SEAT Alhambra and the Citroen C4 all exceeded the 80% mark in overall score putting them on the list of best performing cars of 2010.
Latest Motorpoint deals gives company car buyers food for thought 30 Mar 2010 (News)
This week's round-up of deals from Motorpoint focuses on company cars, with big savings on many models. BMW 318d M Sport 4dr Manual 09-reg. Only 4,010 miles at £19,499 - a saving of £8,211* This model comes fitted with ABS, Alloys, CD Player, Central Locking, Climate Control, Cruise Control, Electric Mirrors, Electric Seats and Electric Windows, Metallic Paint, Parking Sensors, Power Steering, Radio, Traction Control. 60.1 MPG (combined) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDi 143 SE 5dr Manual 09-reg.
Huge savings on Used Cars of Quality from Autoquake 30 Jul 2009 (News)
Only 21,507 miles at £4,300 – a saving of £1,015 - £1,350 over Parker’s retail price 2005 55 BMW 525d SE 4dr Auto . Only 55,398 miles at £11,850 – a saving of £1,710 - £2,310 over Parker’s retail price
Beat Congestion Charges The Lexus Way 5 Apr 2008 (News)
While the escalating cost of driving a premium sports model in the city may give potential Porsche, Jaguar and BMW owners second thoughts, the Lexus GS 450h is a more than credible alternative that delivers performance, elegance and luxury. Critically, the Lexus only emits 185g/km of CO2 – less even than many mass-market family saloons – and costs no more to drive down Bond Street than an everyday hatchback.
Bentley Continental Coupe at Today's Top Car Auction 14 Feb 2005 (News)
This 04 reg Bentley Continental GT Coupe was lined up on Friday afternoon for today's Valentines Day Top Car sale at BCA Blackbushe, and an 02 reg Aston Martin Vanquish is included in the Black Horse Finance section. Other entries for Blackbushe on Monday 14th include:- 04 reg 9k mile BMW X3 3.0 Sport in Titanium Silver 04 reg 5k mile Mercedes E220CGD A/G Estate in Perlite 03/53 11k mile Mercedes CL55 AMG in Tanzanite 03 reg 26k mile Mercedes CLK55 AMG in Obsidian Black 03 reg 38k mile Jaguar XJ6 3.0V6 auto in Zircon Blue 02/52 33k mile BMW 735iSE in Toledo Blue 02/52 41k mile Mercedes CLK55 AMG in Brilliant Silver 02/52 42k mile Mercedes E270CDI Elegance in Tanzanite 01/51 52k mile Mercedes S320CDI in Obsidian Black 2001Y 50k mile Mercedes CL500 in Brillian Silver For more info phone Steve Holmes on 01252 878555 Dial a Fax cataloge: 0906 602 1712 (60p per minute) Entries for BCA's Top Car Sale on Thursday at Nottingham include:- 04 reg 8k mile Bentley Continental GT Coupe in Silver Lake 04 reg 2k mile Jaguar S-Type 3.0 Sport in Ultraviolet 03 reg 35k mile Range Rover 4.4 V8 Vogue in Zambesi Silver 02 reg 7k mile Jaguar S-Type 4.2 Type R in Platinum 02 reg 23k mile Bentley Azure convertible in Peacock Blue 01/51 56k mile Jaguar XKR 100 in Anthracite 2000W 65k mile Rolls Royce Silvcer Seraph in Tempest Silver For more info phone Sebastian on 0115 987 3311 Dial a Fax cataloge: 0906 602 1681 (60p per minute from 3 days prior to sale) Or link to www.auctionview.co.uk
Some Cheap Cars at Auction Today 23 Apr 2004 (News)
But someone wanted it because, though reserved at £4,950, it went on to sell for £5,150. The cheapest cars today were BMWs. A dark green 85k mile 2001Y 525iSE bid to a provisional £8,500 (colour prejudice); a silver 105k 2001X 525iSE manual we’ve seen before sold for £8,600; and a blue 95k mile 2001Y 520iSE 2.2 sold for just £7,500.
Plenty of Variety at Auction Today 4 Feb 2004 (News)
In the same hall a 34k mile 99T Alfa 2.0TS Spider bid to a modest £6,550; a tasty facelift 98S C240 Sport estate auto with leather and 51k unwarranted sold for £8,200; a not very nice 37k unwarranted Space Wagon 2.0GDI GLS auto with a towbar sold for a strong £8,050; a 52k unwarranted 99T Shogun 2.8GLSTD SWB made a healthy £8,250, an older 95k unwarranted 95M Shogun 2.8GLSTD LWB auto made £5,825; a 7k warranted 2002/52 Honda S2000GT (with the hardtop) bid to £19,300 provisional; and a 29k mile 2001Y LHD Smart Pulse sold for the usual £3,450. In other halls, a very smart 23k mile 2001/51 BMW X5 3.0i Sport in a nice colour but without leather bid to £27,200; a 42k mile 2000W Renaultsport Clio 172 sold for £6,650; a 64k mile 2000V Toledo 1.8 20v SE sold for a strong £4,700; a 109k 2000X Leon 2.0VT Sport sold for a very strong £4,900; a 25k mile 2001/51 Golf V5 sold for £9,000; an 81k mile new shape 2000X Volvo V70 170PS manual sold for £8,400; and bargain of the day was a 109k mile 99T BMW 323iSE, gone for just £6,650.
Bits and Pieces Day at Auction Today 14 Nov 2003 (News)
A mixed bag of provisional bids on oddballs included £4,625 for a 79k 2000W Jeep Cherokee 2.5TD Sport; £13,600 for a 20k mile 2001/51 Chrysler Voyager 2.5CRD SE; £9,950 for an 85k mile 2000X BMW 330iSE manual; £9,000 for 114k mile 2001Y BME 520i SE 2.2 auto; £9,700 for a 76k mile 2000W Mercedes E240 Elegance estate with really bad paint; and £9,900 for an 18k mile 2002/02 Daewoo Musso 2.9TDI auto with leather.
Auction Prices Remain Strong 27 Apr 2001 (News)
Similar mileage 2000X Mondeo 1.8 Zetecs were selling at around the £8,400 mark. 2000X Fiesta 1.2 Zetecs were around £6,000 and Ws around £250 cheaper. E46 BMW 3-Series remain dear with a 30,000 mile 99T 328iSE bidding to £17,400, an 11,000 mile 2000X 323iSE bidding to £20,100, a 12,000 mile 99T 323iSE bidding to £17,750 and a 31,000 mile 99T 318iSE selling for £13,950.

