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What's the best ULEZ compliant car for £5000?

I need a reliable car for mainly motorway driving and I’m in ULEZ so must be petrol for my budget, which is most reliable and comfortable for the job?

Asked on 22 June 2023 by Dem

Answered by David Ross
If you want reliability, comfort and motorway capability we would suggest looking at cars such as the Skoda Octavia and Superb, Toyota Avensis and Mazda 6. You should find plenty of examples within your budget.
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