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Why would this car be so cheap?

CompBunny · 2011-10-27 18:57:34

I saw this car on gumtree: http://www.gumtree.com/p/cars-vans-motorbikes/2003-nissan-almera-diesel-long-mot-85000-miles-service-history-sat-nav/90519055 We have never bought a car before, only ever been given them (very lucky indeed, but we are thinking of a second car) so know nothing about buying second hand cars... this…

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colino Posts: 5,059 Forumite

28 October 2011 at 10:17AM

He seems like a pretty standard high volume, low margin trader selling the shrapnel that a proper dealer wouldn't touch. While there tend to be short term blips in price and availability of some cars, none of those are gems and there is still plenty of other choices out there.

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