£3.5k small economical, reliable hatchback??

[Mark300zx]

Helping an elderly neighbour choose her next car, I know it's a tight budget but any recommendations?

[bristolracer]

Honda Jazz

[dontlookdown]

Most things Japanese and petrol engined. Jazz, Yaris, Swift, Mazda 2 etc should do the trick.

Nissan Micra less so.

[ZX10R NIN]

Kia Rio 3

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202108186...

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202107285...

2

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202107024...

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202108206...

Hyundai IX20

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202106204...

[SCEtoAUX]

I vote Yaris (in petrol/manual guise).

This sort of thing:

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202106214...

[Challo]

Mark300zx said:

Helping an elderly neighbour choose her next car, I know it's a tight budget but any recommendations?

Honda Jazz.

[bennno]

As new and low mileage as possible, probably a 108/c1/Argo.