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  • Honest John's Deals of the Week 26 Jan 2016 (News)
      £2000 minimum part-exchange on all MG3s. The offer guarantees at least £2000 off when you swap in your old car no matter  what make or age it is. Click
  • Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 16-5-2015 16 May 2015 (News)
    . It's now a 10-year old car and Florida suffers high humidity. Radiator fans usually fail because the coolant sensor/sender switch screwed into the water jacket of the block fails. Sometimes they jam on so the fan is on all the time. Sometimes they stick so they never switch on. But it is crucial
  • Full Auction Report: Bangers to Supercars on 23-10-2013 26 Oct 2013 (News)
    of the thinking that the F-Type was originally priced as high as it could be. At the other end of the scale I counted four cars sold for £150 each and a respectable 10-year-old 165k-mile Primera sent on its way for £175
  • More Cheap Cars at Auction Today 9 Jul 2007 (News)
    Not everything, of course. But this 62k mile 04 reg S40 2.0d S looked like a good buy to me at £7,300. A 46k mile 05 V50 2.0d SE estate bid to a much stronger £10,500. A year old 6k mile Fiesta 1.25 Style 5-dr sold for £5,000, which is below the ten-year average
  • BCA Launches a New Classic Car Website 16 Feb 2008 (News)
    The hunt is still on for an early 1980s Audi quattro turbo like Gene Hunt's to head up BCA's 1980s themed classic car auction on 26th February. But the sale offers a lot more to enthusiasts and nostalgia seekers, including this fabulous 1957 Ford Thunderbird, expected to fetch around
  • Future Classic Friday: Rover 800 Coupe 18 May 2018 (News)
    It’s an oft-forgotten fact that the Rover 800 actually started life as a Coupe, with the first hint at the car to come being Roy Axe’s CCV Concept, revealed at the 1986 Turin Motor Show. It was the first time that Austin-Rover had shown the world a clue
  • Honest John's Deals of the Week 28 Jul 2016 (News)
    Each day the HonestJohn.co.uk team scours the market to find you the best deals and discounts. There are huge savings to be made on new cars, insurance and accessories.  Visit this page regularly in July to see how much you could save on your everyday motoring
  • IAM Celebrates 60th Birthday with Party Event and Change of Name 6 Jul 2016 (News)
    sessions are 1964 Monte Carlo Rally winner and all-round Mini legend Paddy Hopkirk and former Top Gear presenters Sue Baker and Chris Goffey. Joining them on the stage will be 18-year-old advanced driver Eloise Peabody-Rolf, IAM RoadSmart young driver ambassador. In addition, under 17s will have
  • Comment: So you think that navigation systems are lost? 30 Jul 2015 (News)
    per cent share of. And as it turns out, that’s six-tenths of the current fifth biggest consumer electrical market in the UK – and one that's doing an Alan Partridge. It's bouncing back. Here’s why: “there are round about 32, 33 million cars on the road [in the UK
  • Comment: So you think that navigation systems are lost? 25 Jun 2015 (News)
    per cent share of. And as it turns out, that’s six-tenths of the current fifth biggest consumer electrical market in the UK – and one that's doing an Alan Partridge. It's bouncing back. Here’s why: “there are round about 32, 33 million cars on the road [in the UK
  • World's Longest Drift at Mercedes benz World 20 Jun 2011 (News)
    On Sunday 19 June, Mauro Calo broke the World record for the longest car drift at Mercedes-Benz World, Surrey.  Mauro smashed the existing World Record by 394 metres drifting a C-Class for a total distance of 2,308 metres to add
  • More Cheap Cars at Auction Today 29 Oct 2007 (News)
    mile 02 was bang on book at £3,700. And a couple of bidders got into a right old fight over a very ordinary 117k miles unwarranted 97R Passat TDI 90 S. One of them ended up paying a whopping £1,625 for it. Here’s the list. As usual, ‘s’ means sold. ‘p
  • eBay Auction Report 11 Apr 2005 (News)
    . The green, diesel, 96N XM 2.0VSX with 11 months MOT, a fsh and 118,000 miles made £750. £645 was enough for a 95M Rover 214SEi with half-leather seat facings, 7 months MOT, a fairly recent new head gasket and cambelt and 69,000 miles. A couple of old big prestige cars passed through
  • A Grand Monday: Porsche 944 8 Sep 2014 (News)
    . Launched in 1982, it’s old enough to be considered a proper classic. And thanks to the badge on the front, it’s also got plenty of heritage. Plus, the galvanised chassis means rust shouldn’t be too much of an issue. It’s evolved from the same platform as the 924 (which means
  • Ari Vatanen to be crowned Rally Legend 24 Oct 2014 (News)
    at home and I hope I put on a good show for them.’ The 62-year-old Scandinavian has been hugely popular with UK rally fans ever since he won the British Rally Championship in 1976 and 1980, wowing thousands of spectators in a splendidly sideways Ford Escort RS1800. The second of those
  • Packed starting grids at Croft Circuit this weekend 9 Sep 2011 (News)
    Croft Circuit is gearing itself up for a bumper double treat of top club-level motor sport – headlined by the Darlington & District Motor Club’s massively popular Northern Sports & Saloon Car Championship and beginning this weekend 10-11
  • Opinion: Keep your friends close and your mechanics closer 16 Aug 2016 (News)
    interesting times, and possibly the last days in which young people were positively encouraged to learn the true art of car maintenance. As a 16-year old, I learned how engines worked courtesy of a knowledgeable neighbour and a donated Austin Allegro. It wasn’t the most auspicious start to a motoring
  • Mondeo II for £2,400 at Auction Today 29 Jul 2005 (News)
    on to £2,400. A 130k mile Y reg 2.0 Ghia estate a bit later on started at £1,700, shot past its £2.450 reserve, and sold for £2,750. Both cars excellent value. In the Motability section, a 34k mile 02 reg Yaris Verso automatic sold for £4,650, last week’s 6k mile 04
  • No Recession at Today’s Auction 18 Jan 2008 (News)
    1.8SE for just £2,000. And late Colts and Fiestas were at pretty much the same level as November. But an 8k mile 07 Prius T3 made a very respectable £13,850. A 49k mile 2001/51 SIX YEAR OLD Yaris 1.0GLS 5-dr made an enormous £3,075. You could say that Yaris always have
  • Baron's British Heritage Auction 8th September at Sandown Park 31 Aug 2009 (News)
    – when he was just eight years old. He has subsequently owned 15 motorcycles and 50 classic cars. “Since founding Barons in 1998 I have always strived to offer the best possible service at the most affordable rates. I am really pleased that Julian has decided to join our small team
 

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