Buying a small car for £10k - what's best?

I have a budget of between £8000 - £10,000 to spend on a nice small car for my wife. What do you recommend I buy?

Buying a used SUV - which models offer the best road comfort?

I am looking to buy a used SUV/crossover. Four-wheel drive isn't essential, but preferred. It has to be petrol and I would prefer an automatic. Ideally it should be comfortable on long journeys and reliable....

Toyota Yaris Hyrbrid - what's the best wheel size?

I am thinking of buying a used (one year old, dealer owned) Toyota Yaris Hybrid. The T4 has 15-inch wheels, the Spirit has 16s, which should I get?

Which cheap small car?

I am looking to buy a new car with the following requirements: economical on fuel (running round Cornwall), reliable, small, and under £10k. What is best?

Which petrol crossover for town?

Which new automatic petrol crossover with good MPG? I do about 3000 miles a year, all town driving. Can spend up to about £30,000.

Is the Avensis any good?

I know you like the Ford Mondeo/Estate... but I can get hold of a Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT T4 5dr Auto for a lot less plus I get a longer warranty. I do a lot of miles. Thoughts?

Water ingress in boot

I have recently noticed that the boot mat in my Toyota Avensis has become very damp and the spare wheel well is holding some residual (cleanish) water. I cannot see where it is penetrating from and suspect...

What's the best small used car to replace a 2002 Yaris?

I am looking to replace my 2002 Toyota Yaris 1.3 SR, which I have had for 10 years. I am currently doing a weekly commute between Southampton and Torquay, a route mainly of fast A-roads and dual carriageways...

Part exchange - should I tell the dealer about a fault?

The engine management warning light has illuminated on my Toyota Yaris, three weeks before I'm due to exchange it for a new Aygo. The sale has been agreed with the dealer and the car is still behaving...

What are the best tyres for the Toyota Prius?

Now that all tyres are rated could you please advise what are the best tyres for a 2006 Toyota Prius? I want the tyres to combine longevity, fuel economy and quietness.