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Best car for a 17 year old female driver?
A friend is intending to buy a small car for his 17 year old granddaughter to learn to drive in, safety is the overriding priority with insurance and running costs secondary, his budget is up to £3000. What do you suggest?
Asked on 28 January 2014 by AndyBrad

Citroen C1, Peugeot 107, Toyota Aygo, FIAT Panda 1.1 Active.
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