Hi All
> I am looking to buy a relatively recent model, my budget is £9000 max, I
> need a biggish car as I am a tall chap plus I always have stuff in the
> boot. I am considering Vectra, Mondeo or Passatt, no older then 3 years,
> not particularly bothered about speed or power or fancy stuff like trip
> computers, although alloys would be good; always had petrol models so far,
> may consider a diesel.... My main priorities are reliability, low cost
> maintenance and durability...Is it better to get an older moder Passatt or
> a newish Vectra/Mondeo? Does anyone know approximate costs of these cars' > services?
> Any thoughts, info and comments greatly appreciated.
A report in the Telegraph on saturday reported you could get a new Vectra for 9995 from a "supersite" so witha bit of hagling I'm sure you could get one a few months old within your budget VWs are not as reliable as people think- check whatcar.com