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Buying guides, ownership advice and used car market insight — written by the team who prepare and sell the cars, for people buying and running everyday cars.
Buying Advice
BMW 1 Series Buying Guide
What to look for on a used 1 Series, which engines make the most sense and the common issues worth checking before you buy.
28 July 2026 · 6 min read
Buying Advice
Best Used Cars Under £10,000
Sensible choices under £10,000 that are cheap to run, easy to insure and genuinely reliable.
14 July 2026 · 5 min read
Buying Advice
Petrol vs Diesel: Which Suits You?
Short trips, long commutes or a mix of both — a straightforward look at which fuel type fits your driving.
22 May 2026 · 4 min read
Buying Advice
Used Car Checklist
The checks we make before a car goes on our forecourt, and the ones you should make before handing over money.
8 May 2026 · 6 min read