Yes as a cheap motor-i did say £700 pound.....those TDI engines will last forever...
Cars (new) are a waste of money imho.....who cares if i smash it bash it or it gets stolen,but for £700 notes its less than a couple of months payment on a new motor..
I own it,it flys along enough it's...
I got a HDI Xsara 110 hdi turbo diesel owned by a chap at a £1/2m pound address for the last 5 years,the car is mint done 110,000 miles for £700,3 owners,on an 02 plate,tax for £130 a year and my local garage put a cambelt/fanbelt water pump,crack and camshaft seals,oil and filter change and...
I suspect it all depends how long you wish to keep the vehicle,most modern cars are unlikely to have a major mechanical fault like snap a cambelt/chain,slip a clutch or blow a head gasket within 3 years before you have an option to purchase or re lease,better off getting a decent...