Used cars

Used cars

Used car transactions rocket amid lockdown easing, chip shortage

Well over two million used cars changed hands last quarter, making it the best second quarter for used cars on record

10 August 2021

Used car transactions rocket amid lockdown easing, chip shortage

Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Rover 75

The 75 saloon failed to save Rover but it’s a classy old exec that will run and run given TLC

9 August 2021

Used car buying guide: Rover 75

Used cars

Cheap ULEZ exempt cars: the best used cars to beat the ULEZ

Second-hand car shopping is getting harder because of low-emission zones. We pick the best city-friendly bargains

8 August 2021

Cheap ULEZ exempt cars: the best used cars to beat the ULEZ

Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 6 August

A top-notch, sporty coupe that’s less than half price? The BMW M235i is a steal in the classifieds

6 August 2021

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 6 August

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James Ruppert: what to buy to escape a work van on days off?

If you spend most of your working life in a van, there’s big appeal in something sportier for the weekends

3 August 2021

James Ruppert: what to buy to escape a work van on days off?

Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: BMW 3 Series (E46)

To relive what for many is the highlight of the 3 Series story so far, the E46 generation of 1999-2006, all you need is £500

2 August 2021

Used car buying guide: BMW 3 Series (E46)

Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 30 July

If hunting for a hardcore hot hatchback, would you prefer a modern, fire-spitting tech-fest or a gracefully ageing modern classic? This week, we’re making a claim for the latter option

30 July 2021

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 30 July

Used cars

James Ruppert: New car prices have doubled in a decade - so buy used

'Carflation' is a very real phenomenon, according to our second-hand expert

27 July 2021

James Ruppert: New car prices have doubled in a decade - so buy used

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Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Renault Twingo RS

Fettled by Renault Sport, the Twingo RS is quick, agile and fun. It’s also available from £1500 these days, which makes it a star buy

26 July 2021

Used car buying guide: Renault Twingo RS

Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 23 July

Mercedes expected big things of the R-Class, promising “a wholly new motoring experience”. It didn't quite deliver at the time, but now looks tempting in the classifieds

23 July 2021

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 23 July