Need a cheap small car - Any recommendations?

I want to buy a very cheap brand new car ,£5-6k or thereabouts, for my wife that can fit two dogs safely in the boot and also carry the weekly shop. What do you recommend?

Is this Dacia a good deal?

My local Arnold Clark dealers are selling pre-registered Dacia Sandero hatchbacks Ambience trim for £5988. Is this a good deal or would you expect a bigger reduction against a new car?

Best new small hatchback with upright seats?

We live in a rural area with poor roads and occasionally take the dog up a forestry track. We need a new small hatchback with upright seats that will cope with less than perfect roads. What can you recommend?...

Are Dacias susceptible to rust problems?

I'm thinking of buying a new Sandero Stepway; however, I've been told that Dacias suffer with rust problems. Is this true?

Should I replace my Renault with a Dacia?

I currently own a 20 year old Renault Espace diesel. It has been a brilliant family vehicle and covered more than 200,000 miles. Would a Dacia Logan Estate be a suitable replacement? I occasionally...

Can you recommend a practical car for £15,000?

I need a new or nearly new car for £15,000. I'm quite active and will need something that's reliable, economical and large enough to carry a dog cage and other large items. I'm not bothered about fashion...

Need a family car for £10k - what do you suggest?

I’m looking to buy a used car, either a Ford Focus or Fiesta, which will cope with our growing family. I drive around 200 miles per week to work (60% motorway 40% usual roads), but I just don’t know what...

Do good petrol estate cars exist?

Is it possible to get a good non-diesel family/estate car for city driving? Our family is due to increase in size imminently and our current diesel Mazda 3 isn't big enough. My problem is that we would...

Does the Dacia Duster still have rust problems?

Do Dacia Dusters built in Romania have the same rust problems as Dusters built in India?

Need a practical and fun car for £12k - what do you recommend?

I need to replace my faithful, practical, but dull, 14 year old, 70,000 mile Mazda Demio Escape, which was very well suited to its main task of lots of short journeys with two people and a large dog. I...