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My wife has an i10 but grandchildren are growing and she needs something a little larger ... can you help?

I have followed your advice several times in the past and bought cars which were good but not trendy and so were well priced. My wife has an i10 but grandchildren are growing and she needs something a little larger. Buying nearly new ideally. My only thought so far is the Fiat Punto.

Asked on 18 January 2015 by Bill Shepard

Answered by Honest John
An i20 or a KIA Rio or even a 2008-2013 Fiesta is likely to be more reliable than a Punto.
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