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Can you recommend a cheap car?

I need to buy a cheap vehicle for £1000. It must be reliable, with cheap parts and maintenance. Ideally, I’d like a big car (estate/SUV/SUV) as I occasionally need to carry large items. What do you recommend I buy?

Asked on 23 August 2014 by Steliobg

Answered by Honest John
A Toyota Yaris 1.0 1999-2002 is about the best you'll get for £1,000.
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