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Missing Milly Car 28 Sep 2002 (News)
Other possibilities put forward by Backroomers are Ford Escort, MG ZS 180, Mitsubishi Lancer Evo, Lexus LS200 with aftermarket spoiler, Subaru Impreza Turbo, Vauxhall Calibra with aftermarket spoiler, Vauxhall Vectra SRi, BMW E36 M3. Please crosscheck yourself by visiting: www.surrey.police.uk/news_milly.asp?artid=2157 and viewing the FBI enhanced images. -
How Long Can New Cars Stay So Cheap? 18 Oct 2002 (News)
All cars available for Immediate Delivery:- New VW Golf 1.4S 3-dr, met, a/c ++: £10,795 New VW Golf 1.6S 5-dr, met, cc ++: £11,795 New VW Golf GT TDI PD 130 5-dr, met, clim, cc ++: £15,695 New VW Golf GT TDI PD 150 5-dr, met, clim, wint ++: £17,395 New VW Golf 2.3 V5 170 5-dr. met, clim, CD auto: £18,195 New Honda Civic 1.4iS 5-dr: £10,575 New Honda Civic 1.6iSE Executive 5-dr: £12,745 New Toyota Corolla 1.8VVTL-I T-Sport 189bhp: £13,320 New BMW M3 Coupe immediate delivery: £44,370 (small premium) New Jaguar XKR 4.0 Classic Convertible 3 yr wty: £52,995 New BMW 530D Steptronic Sport: £31,795 New BMW 330D Sport: SAVE £3,225 New BMW 330CI ClubSport Coupe: SAVE £2,660 Link here www.broombroom.com Price-Smart:- 52 reg Ford Focus ST170 3-dr a/c: £13,999 52 reg Ford Focus LX TDCI 115ps 5-dr, a/c, met: £11,999 52 reg Ford Focus Zetec 1.8 5-dr, Climate Pack, met: £10,799 52 reg Ford Ka Collection, a/c, met: £6,899 52 reg Toyota Yaris 1.0GS 5-dr, PAS, met: £7,799 52 reg VW Golf IV TDI PD 130 3-dr, a/c, met: £14,499 52 reg MG ZR 120+ 3-dr, a/c, met: £10,999 52 reg Renault Megane 2.0i Privilege cabrio, lthr: £13,999 52 reg Peugeot 206 2.0SE Coupe Cabrio, a/c, met: £13,999 Link here: www.price-smart.co.uk Smart Alfa:- New Alfa 147 2.0 3-dr Lusso, lthr, CD, 16” alloys: £15,592 New Alfa 147 1.6 3-dr Lusso, lthr, CD: £14,207 New Alfa 147 2.0 5-dr Lusso, lther: £14,600 New Alfa 147 Selaspeed 5-dr, lther, CD: £16,600 New Alfa 147 1.6 3-dr Lusso, CD, 16” alloys: £13,867 Link here www.smartalfa.com Station Garage:- New Jaguar X Type 2.1 V6: from £18,495 New Jaguar X Type 2.5 V6 4wd in stock: from £19,999 New Jaguar X Type 2.5 V6 SE 4wd auto: from £22,999 New Jaguar S Type 2.5 V6 man/auto: from £21,999 New Jaguar S Rype R 4.2 400bhp auto: £43,999 Also check savings of up to £5,871 on BMWs Link here stationgarageltd.co.uk Browns Northwest:- New Peugeot 206 2.0 GTi 3-dr, metallic: £10,995 New VW Golf GTI PD 130 6-spd, full spec: £15,650 New VW Golf GTI PD 150 6-spd, high spec: £16,700 New BMW 318CI coupe, CD, 5 x 3point belts: £21,995 New BMW 320D SE Touring, metallic: £22,695 Link here www.brownsnw.com Eurocars of Epsom (formerly Willsons of Epsom) New BMW 320D SE: £20,699 New Ford Focus ST170: £13,999 New Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDi LX estate: £12,999 New Renault Megane Expression cabriolet: £12,995 New Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Elegance: £9,999 New VW Golf GTi PD 150 6-speed: £15,999 Link here www.eurocarsepsom.com Thurlby Motors, Lincolnshire:- Vauxhall Franchise: All cars UK supplied and warranted New Vauxhall Corsa 1.0 12v Life 3dr a/c, alloys, cd; from £7,495 New Vauxhall Astra Sxi 3-dr and 5-dr: from £9,995 New Vauxhall Astra Club 1.6 8v &16v hatch & estate: from £9,795 New Vauxhall Zafira Club in stock: from £11,995 New Vauxhall Omega 2.6V6 CD auto: from £18,995 Link here www.thurlbymotors.net Autobytel:- New Nissan Micra 1.0 Vibe 3-door: £5,995 New Peugeot 106 1.1 Independence: £5,945 New Peugeot 307 1.6 16v Style 3-door: £10,785 New Renault Laguna 1.6 16v Expression 5-door: £13,046 New Toyota Celica 1.8 VVTi coupe: £15,837 Link here www.autobytel.co.uk BEADLES:- New Rover 75 1.8 Classic SE auto, a/c, alloys: £14,995 www.beadles.co.uk Citroen London City:- (All new cars with full Citroen 3 year warranty) 52 reg Citroen Saxo 1.1 Forte with 1 years insurance: £5,815 52 reg Citroen Saxo 1.1 Desire with 1 years insurance: £5,995 52 reg Citroen C3 1.4LX, abs: £7,899 52 reg Citroen Xsara 1.4LX with a/c: £8,299 52 reg Citroen Xsara HDI90 LX with a/c: £9,199 52 reg Citroen Picasso 1.6SX with a/c, abs, ebd: £10,050 Link here: www.citroenfinder.com Picasso Owners Group Deals:- These special prices from Dutton Forshaw Preston are only advertised on the Citroen Picasso owners Group site. -
Motors Live TV Race Day, Castle Combe, 7th May 27 Apr 2012 (News)
From Bath, Des Andrews has the Megahart, which ran to 5th overall and 3rd in class last time. Eagerly awaited is the debut of the V10 engined BMW M6 of Vadabar M.D. Doug Watson from Blagdon, whilst in his old BMW Z3 is Angus Gorringe from Bath, out in a Polo GTi in the saloons race too. Minis old and new provide four, edge of the seat, races. -
Castle Combe Racing on Live TV 2nd May 21 Apr 2011 (News)
Louise even beat her father Paul, who had qualified on pole. Scott Kendall and Neven Kirkpatrick shared the Super Mighty honours last year. The Kumho BMW championship is open to any production BMW sold in the UK, its four classes offering a relatively low cost entry into motorsport, with the added bonus of rear wheel drive. Garrie Whittaker has won all the races so far this year in his E36 M3. -
Still Strong Bidding at Auction Today 26 Jan 2007 (News)
Audi A3 2.0TDI Sport 3-dr man, 2003/53, 98k miles £8,100s Audi A3 2.0TDI Sportback 5-dr, 2004/54, 49k miles £13,250s Audi A4 TDI 130SE, 2003/52, 67k miles £9,300s Audi A8 4.2 quattro LWB, 2004/54, 82k miles £20,300p BMW 316Ti 1.8 ES Compact, 2004/54, 22k miles £8,600p BMW 320CD 2.0SE coupe, 04 reg, 71k miles £11,300p BMW 530dSE auto, lthr, 02 reg, 72k miles £9,925s BMW 840 4.4 Ci Sport coupe, 1997R, 84k miles £5,900s Chrysler Crossfire roadster manual, 05 reg, 27j miles £12,700p Ford Fiesta 1.2 Zetec 5-dr, 2000W, 138k miles £925s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 130 Zetec, 2003/52, 41k miles £4,950s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 115 LX estate, 03 reg, 122k miles £2.900s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 130 LX, 03 reg, 66k miles £4,900s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 130 LX, 04 reg, 61k miles £5,000s Honda Jazz 1.2 I-DSI, 2006/55, 11k miles £6,350s Honda Accord 2.0i Exec auto, 2004, 53, 54k miles £7,500p Mercedes SLK 200K auto, 2004/54, 9k miles £20,800p Mercedes CLK 200K AG convertible, 2003/53, 70k miles £19,700s Mercedes E270CDI Avantgarde, 2004/53, 105k miles £13,100p MG TF 1.6 115PS, 05 reg, 23k miles £6,000s MINI Cooper S, 2004/53, 25k miles £10,200s MINI Cooper S, 2004/53, 38k miles £10,250s Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Sport 5-dr, 2004/54, 46k miles £5,900s Renault Megane 1.6VVT Dynamique, 110k miles £3,075p Rover 75 2.0CDT Connoisseur Touring, 2002/52, 76k miles £4,850 SEAT Leon 1.8 29VT Cupra, 04 reg, 39k miles £7,925s SEAT Toledo 1.9TDI Stylance, 05 reg, 57k miles £6,700p Subaru SVX 3.3 coupe, 1993K, 89k miles £2,125s Toyota Avensis 1.8VVTI GLS 5-dr, 2001/51, 120k miles £2,425 Toyota Avensis 1.8VVTI GLS 5-dr, 02 reg, 80k miles £2,925 Toyota Avensis 2.0VVTI T-Spirit auto, 2003/53, 58k miles £7,150 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16v Design 3-dr, 2003/53, 29k miles £3,950s Vauxhall Tigra 1.8 Sport CC, 2005/54, 9k miles £9,000p Vauxhall Astra 2.2 SRI, 2003/53, 47k miles £4,600s Vauxhall Astra 1.8 Club 5-dr, 04 reg, 8k miles £6,550s Vauxhall Vectra 2.0DTI LS, 2003/52, 100k miles £3,650s Vauxhall Vectra 2.0DTI Elegance est, 2003/53, 66k miles £6,100s VW Passat 1.9TDI PD 105 auto, 2004/54, 81k miles £7,400s Upcoming Auctions at BCA Blackbushe in January Monday 29th January 10.00am start Fleet & Finance, Franchised Dealer p/x, Inchcape no reserve p/x, Reg Vardy Group p/x, Hartwells p/x, Pendragon p/x, Lex. -
More New Car Offers Than Ever 23 Nov 2002 (News)
BENTLEYS, Sheffield New Toyota Yaris 1.0 5-dr Special: £6,995 New Toyota Yaris 1.3 CDX 5-dr: £8,995 New BMW 318Ci coupe: £19,995 New Vauxhall Astra 2.2 Coupe: £12,995 New Mercedes E240 Elegance auto: £25,995 New Peugeot 206 Coupe Cabrio 1.6: £12,795 New Renault Scenic 1.6 Expression: £10,995 New Vauxhall Zafira 2.0DI Elegance: £13,995 Link here www.bentleysofsheffield.com IAN SHIPTON CARS New VW Golf GT TDI PD 130, climate, cruise: £14,999 New Ford Focus 1.6 Ghia, a/c: £10,999 New Peugeot 307 2.0Xsi, climate, alloys: £11,999 Link here iscars.co.uk MOTORHOUSE2000:- New Peugeot 307 1.4 Style 3-dr: from £8,799 New Renault Laguna 1.6 Super Sport: from £11,299 New Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 Comfort: from £11,699 New Ford Focus 1.4CL 3-dr, Reflex pack: £8,599 New Toyota Yaris 1.0S: from £6,199 New Mazda 6 1.8S 5-dr: from £11,299 New Renault Clio 1.5Dci 3-dr: from £8,599 New VW Polo 1.2 55bhp 5-dr: from £7,799 New VW Polo 1.2S 65bhp 5-dr: from £8,599 New VW Golf 2.0 GTi 3-dr: from £12,699 New BMW 316i Compact: from £17,299 New BMW 320D Compact: from £18,999 New Mercedes C220 CDI Elegance Estate auto: £26,999 New MG ZT2.5V6 190 Tourer: from £16,799 New Volvo V70 2.4 170bhp Torslanda estate: £16,599 Link here www.motorhouse2000ltd.co.uk MANUFACTURER DEALS (Expect dealers to undercut these prices. -
It's End of Year New Car Bargain Time 16 Nov 2002 (News)
BENTLEYS, Sheffield New Toyota Yaris 1.0 5-dr Special: £6,995 New Toyota Yaris 1.3 CDX 5-dr: £8,995 New BMW 318Ci coupe: £19,995 New Vauxhall Astra 2.2 Coupe: £12,995 New Mercedes E240 Elegance auto: £25,995 New Peugeot 206 Coupe Cabrio 1.6: £12,795 New Renault Scenic 1.6 Expression: £10,995 New Vauxhall Zafira 2.0DI Elegance: £13,995 Link here www.bentleysofsheffield.com IAN SHIPTON CARS New VW Golf GT TDI PD 130, climate, cruise: £14,999 New Ford Focus 1.6 Ghia, a/c: £10,999 New Peugeot 307 2.0Xsi, climate, alloys: £11,999 Link here iscars.co.uk MOTORHOUSE2000:- New Peugeot 307 1.4 Style 3-dr: from £8,799 New Renault Laguna 1.6 Super Sport: from £11,299 New Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 Comfort: from £11,699 New Ford Focus 1.4CL 3-dr, Reflex pack: £8,599 New Toyota Yaris 1.0S: from £6,199 New Mazda 6 1.8S 5-dr: from £11,299 New Renault Clio 1.5Dci 3-dr: from £8,599 New VW Polo 1.2 55bhp 5-dr: from £7,799 New VW Polo 1.2S 65bhp 5-dr: from £8,599 New VW Golf 2.0 GTi 3-dr: from £12,699 New BMW 316i Compact: from £17,299 New BMW 320D Compact: from £18,999 New Mercedes C220 CDI Elegance Estate auto: £26,999 New MG ZT2.5V6 190 Tourer: from £16,799 New Volvo V70 2.4 170bhp Torslanda estate: £16,599 Link here www.motorhouse2000ltd.co.uk MANUFACTURER DEALS (Expect dealers to undercut these prices. -
Fiat Panda scores zero stars in latest Euro NCAP safety tests 5 Dec 2018 (News)
Hyundai has now changed the airbag fixings in production and early cars are subject to an official recall. The BMW X5 also suffered from airbag problems, the driver knee airbag not deploying correctly in the frontal offset test and providing little additional protection to the driver’s legs. A similar issue was seen with the 5 Series in 2017. -
Lightweight Porsche 911 Turbo S breaks half million barrier at auction 16 May 2017 (News)
1973 BMW 3.0 CSL sold for £83,813. One car that attracted attention more for its owner than its motoring heritage was the 1960 Bentley S2 sold on behalf of Sir Ray Davies of the Kinks . -
The cars we'd most like to take home from the CCA sale on Saturday 4 Dec 2015 (News)
But if we had the money (and were feeling brave), this is the car we would buy: it’s a 1972 BMW E10 2000 Touring . Finished in inka orange, it’s being sold as a project with no reserve and little history. According to catalogue, it needs welding on the driver’s floorpan. -
Rover celebrations set for NEC classic motor show 11 Sep 2014 (News)
During the Eighties and Nineties, Rover joined up with Honda to launch the Rover 200 and 400, before Rover’s then-owners, British Aerospace, sold the Rover Group as it was named, to BMW. Not the happiest of marriages, one highlight of BMW’s tenure was the Rover 75, a retro-styled saloon designed entirely in the UK. Sadly, Rover struggled as an independent, and in 2005, just after the marque’s centenary, the final Rovers left Longbridge. -
Reader review of the month: April 2014 2 May 2014 (News)
For the best reader review in May we're giving away an iPad Mini, so if you want to be in with a chance of winning head to the owners review section and submit yours. BMW 3 Series Touring 325i SE, by Dinosnowdog Dinosnowdog wrote a very honest review of his 2005 BMW 325i Touring, going into detail about the good and bad points. He explains: “I'm always thinking ahead for my next used car but at present can't think what I'd replace it with. -
UK new car sales top two million in 2012 7 Jan 2013 (News)
Top selling models of 2012 Model Number sold Ford Fiesta 109,265 Vauxhall Corsa 89,434 Ford Focus 83,115 Vauxhall Astra 63,023 Volkswagen Golf 62,021 Nissan Qashqai 45,675 BMW 3 Series 44,521 Volkswagen Polo 41,901 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 37,261 BMW 1 Series 34,488 Below is an interactive bubble chart showing sales by manufacturer for 2012. -
The Honest John pick of the week's deals 20 Sep 2010 (News)
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£7,792 Off Shoguns And Many More Deals 25 Apr 2006 (News)
Has alloys, CD player, climate and cruise controls, electric heated seats, leather trim and traction control. New BMW 3 Series coupe 318 Ci SE 2dr with delivery mileage £18,999 saving of £5,026. Has alloys, CD player, cruise and climate controls and metallic paint. New BMW X5 diesel estate 3.0d Sport 5dr Auto with delivery mileage £39,999 saving of £4,336.
Older Rovers Holding Up at Auction 15 Apr 2005 (News)
However, a 17k mile 02 reg Motability Rover 75 2.0 Club V6 auto Tourer bid to just £6,300, which was low for the car so it’s a bit soon to form any hard and fast conclusions. A 16k mile 2003/53 BMW E60 520iSE 2.2 manual bid to £16,500, which is the lowest I’ve seen. A 63k mile 02 reg 320dSE sold for £9,925. Picassos were quite strong yet still good value in the Citroen section with a 12k mile 04 reg Desire II HDI selling for £8,500 and a pair of 13k mile 04 reg Desire II 1.6s selling for £7,000.
Rovers Cheaper at Auction Today 8 Apr 2005 (News)
A 96k mile Y reg 75 1.8 Classic SE sold for £2,900. And a 71k mile 2000W Rover 45 1.4iL 5-door sold for £1,475. BMWs continue to look increasingly like value with a 59k mile Y reg facelift 525iSE manual bid to just £8,150. Mercedes, too, are not the force they once were with a 19k mile Y reg C220CDI Sport Coupe auto selling for £11,500.
Mega Merc Just £4,750 at Auction Today 9 Jul 2004 (News)
Bits and pieces included a 66k mile 96P Vitara 2.0V6 6-door bid to £2,675, a 71k mile 97R BMW 318iS auto with a/c sold for £4,275, a 69k mile 98R BMW 318Ti Compact, not such good value at £4,675, a 19k mile 2000W MX5 1.8 sold for £8,000, and a 42k mile 99T Daewoo Lanos 1.4SE sold for £825.
Plenty of Cheap Cars at Auction Today 25 Jun 2004 (News)
So was £2,825 for a 26k mile 2001/51 reg FIAT Bravo 100SX; £1,650 for a 27k mile 2000W Hyundai Accent 1.3Gsi 5-dr; a top bid of £4,600 for a 53k mile 51 reg Picasso HDI SX (32k + 21k on a new speedo); £7,200 bid for a 107k mile 2000W BMW 320dSE; £6,050 bid for a 76k mile 2000W BMW 316iSE; £3,200 bid for a 61k mile 2001Y Skoda Fabia 1.9SDI Classic with a/c; £4,100 bid for a 74k mile 2001Y Skoda Octavia 1.8T Elegance; and a mere £3,900 bid for a 71k mile 2001Y Alfa 156 2.0 JTS Selaspeed Veloce Sportwagon.
Used Car Buyer Subscription Offer 11 Jun 2004 (News)
Not only are they better maintained, but they offer the worldly buyer savings as high as £2,000 on volume models like the Ford Focus and up to £5,000 on a prestige vehicles from BMW or Mercedes. For example, a 2001 registered BMW 530i Sport would normally sit on a forecourt at £22,400 with average mileage, but double the mileage to 70,000 and the buyer saves an astonishing £4,600 as the price drops to £17,800.

