I have one, hence the recommendation. Just posted that do you could see what you get. I doubt you’d want to to North London to buy it! They are very well put together and if you buy right fantastic value. Not great fuel consumption which puts a lot of people off. i do about 2k a year in it so...
Lexus IS 200 and you’ll probably still be a grand in pocket. Where from? I’d go private but if you know nothing about cars probably best go to a dealer...