runaround

So I'm considering getting a little run-around for the winter months and putting the 507 in the garage except for sunny, non salty road days :) Considering a polo gti dsg. Anyone else out there do this? any recommendations? I don't want to spend a fortune obviously. Cheers!

Hi all, I'm just selling my 2005 E320cdi Advantgarde Estate. Absolutely love it. Can't fault it. Best car I've ever owned! I'll really miss it! I owned a W210 before this which was brilliant! I'm a wheelchair user and I am looking at a Vito van. Long story! However, this is the...

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Advice needed people! I am thinking of getting a daily runaround. Something cheap and cheerful. As you can tell probably tell, I am not a fan of modern ‘eruoboxes’ and like something with a bit of ‘character’. I love driving so want to enjoy the experience everytime! Currently am thinking of a...

Sold my 410 bhp Evo IX last week, wanting a C55 saloon, but until a suitable one becomes available I've "splashed" out on a nice W-plate C220 CDi runaround! Really pleased with it so far, looks to have been well looked after, 5 matching Continental tyres, MB history, not bad for a BCA auction...

Hi folks, I'm after a cheap run around, around £500 mark, needs to be MOT'd, pref taxed, and not going to fall apart for at least a year ;) Smaller the engine the better! If you have anything and are in South Yorks, let me know :)

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Sorry about this, I know its not a Merc but thought I'd offer it on here first before you know where! Seat Cordoba CLX 1.6 1996 (N) White 4 Door 133,000 Miles Full service carried out in February 09 New o/s/r wheel bearing fitted Mot'd untill 13th December 2009 Taxed until 31 january 2010 CD...

My daughter has now bought a clio, so her old car is now surplass to requirements. Peugeot 205 GR 1989 F reg 1360cc 5 speed gearbox Blue 1 Yrs mot put on this week 5 door Very clean car - no rust or dents Interior very good - no rips or tears on the seats Back seats like new Last...

Having went through a number of barges (S500, 750il, LS400) I am stepping back to gather my thoughts on the next automotive frolic! To that end, am looking for a runaround banger car so as long as it runs, has some mot and won't break down, not really too fussed on what it is. Of course, if...

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I've been offered a 1989 F plate W201 190E and am thinking of buying it as a runaround whilst looking for another car. Is there anything to specifically check for on these? I've seen photos and all paint seems original with no rust. It's a manual, 85k miles and has had a recent MoT and oil...

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Wrote off the sig car due to some prat in the wrong lane. Upgraded to a new car now Elegance clk230 komp Therefore my 'inbetween' runaround used to get me to and from work is now up for sale. It is a rover 216s cabriolet in red Taxed and Mot'd V5 present Reliable Decatted Standard car...

Hi great forum, well done guys. Been looking at a 1995 SL320, 60,000 miles, Full MBSH, £8500. Sounds a good buy. Gorgeous looking car. But could I afford to run it on a daily basis ? 3.2 Thats got to be thursty !! Been looking for something a bit special, convertible, could this be it ?? Any...

Friend of mine wants to spend less than a grand on a decent run around to do not many miles. Wants cheap to run and insure. Has been offered a vw golf for £100 - but needs a new cylinder head and cat convertor. Seems less of a bargain to me than a lot else out there. Anyone got some good...

not sure whether or not this belongs in the off topic section, the ebay section or here :) Annie (the other half) is selling her Mazda 323F for silly money - she wants it off the drive this weekend advertised here on ebay. If anyone is interested (or knows someone who is) then drop me a...