Could you recommend a car suitable for commuting 30,000 miles a year?

My son has just taken a post with a company in Newbury and will be travelling from Bournemouth five days a week. It would appear he will cover 30,000 miles per year. He has decided to purchase a new or...

Which single car could I replace my Renault Avantime and Fiat Punto with?

I have a Renault Avantime V6 and a Punto 1.1. I need to switch to just one car. I'm thinking about a Golf but which model? Or do you have an alternative suggestion? A car in between the two extremes would...

I've created a graph showing the long-term fuel economy figures for my Audi A6.

You ran an email on the usefulness and accuracy of official fuel economy figures, and mentioned you were adding the ability to log real life fuel consumption figures on your website. Like some of your...

Why are used Porsche Cayman prices way over the guide price valuations?

I am looking for a Porsche Cayman around £17,000 for my wife. We really like the car and I think we could afford one for doing around 6,000 miles a year. I am happy with a slightly higher mileage car if...

Is high mileage a problem?

I am on the look-out for a W211 E-class with seven seats, and I have found one (2007/57) with FMBSH. It has 169k miles (E220 CDi Classic, Auto/Tip Estate). Is such high mileage a cause for concern?...

Buying a new or nearly new family car

I'm going to be driving 25,000 - 30,000 miles per year (mostly motortway), and will be looking to buy a reliable and economical medium family car. I currently drive an 04 plate Golf TDi with 78,000 on...

Is this high-mileage for a 2010 Fiat 500?

I am interested in a Fiat 500 Pop 1.2 2010 model. It's £7500 but it has 25,000 miles on the clock! Should I be concerned about the high mileage?

Audi A6 vibration problem

I am on my second set of brakes in 12 months but my Audi A6 is still vibrating heavily at speed and under breaking. I've had the wheels re-balanced to no effect. Are these cars prone to bushing failure?...

Are Toyota Prius II hybrids suitable for use as taxis?

I'm still reviewing my options regarding the purchase of a used Toyota Prius (approximately two years old) for private use and work as a 'Private Hire' taxi. Unfortunately I can't afford the current model,...

Selling a high mileage Seat Exeo

I need to sell a 09 Seat Exeo SE Tdi 143 saloon (a very good car, by the way) - I'm getting a company car as replacement. Has done 64k miles - FSH, good condition. Have looked on a autotrader, and all...