Help, the Mrs is after a new car ....

[Gunk]

UK345 said:

Vauxhall Frontera or even a Ford Maverick. Rare and fits your criteria well. These suggestions also save you £14200. Others are a Saab 95 estate or a lovely rover 620TI

And you'd be happy to drive all these old nails yourself?

They are all cars from a different era, compared with new stuff, all basically st

[jontbone]

HairyMaclary said:

Based on the recent fanboi comments on here... All she needs is a 15 year old sabb 9-5.

glad to see I'm not the only one who's noticed that! In recent weeks they've been the best thing since sliced bread.
In all seriousness though I guess they've reached a price point where they currently seem really good value?

[giuliatz2]

Gunk said:

And you'd be happy to drive all these old nails yourself?

They are all cars from a different era, compared with new stuff, all basically st

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[pti]

jontbone said:

HairyMaclary said:

Based on the recent fanboi comments on here... All she needs is a 15 year old sabb 9-5.

glad to see I'm not the only one who's noticed that! In recent weeks they've been the best thing since sliced bread.
In all seriousness though I guess they've reached a price point where they currently seem really good value?

I've just bought one as a winter bus to keep the salt off the MR2, though it's only 12 years old

Nothing came close in terms of value. So many toys which is nice coming from very little.