Small cars

atrixblue.-MFR-.

morris minor 3dr. theres a satin black one flying round my way thats been butchered to look like a streetrod.

Rolandtheroadie

Just remembered, I also had a 1.1 B reg Escort (mk3?).

It had a lovely tractor shaped dent in the passenger door.

espresso

ShitOffAShovel Cinquecento here

"provide encouragement to drive carefully"

mad_despot

How about a Citroen AX? I've got one, only 954cc but it goes surprisingly well, and costs peanuts to run. Rust resistant as well.

coinxoperated

Its not the car, its who you buy it off!

mkirkby

Get the right 1.5 diesel saxo or 106 and you can also bung veg oil in

atrixblue.-MFR-.

mkirkby wrote: »

Get the right 1.5 diesel saxo or 106 and you can also bung veg oil in

insurance cost for 17/18yr old will be high on it.

Rolandtheroadie

atrixblue.-MFR-. wrote: »

insurance cost for 17/18yr old will be high on it.

Definately, but if you're not paying £1.40 a litre for fuel, it offsets it a good bit.

jaydeeuk1

scotsman4th wrote: »

Definately, but if you're not paying £1.40 a litre for fuel, it offsets it a good bit.

Depends... will need to do more miles to get benefit. More miles = more chance of parking in a tree.

jaydeeuk1

Bosses son just past test. 2009 diesel fiesta cheapest quote after various brokers/comparison site - with a spy box - was £4400. Mental how expensive things are, thought it was bad in my day!