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What's the best small car for £2000?

Which is the best car to look for in your opinion? I'm a pensioner and would not be doing more than 2000 miles annually?

Asked on 7 November 2018 by Michael Bishop

Answered by Honest John
I reckon a Toyota Yaris 1.3. Check the inner sills carefully for rust and the rear coil springs. But these are well built, mechanically sound little cars.
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