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Used Cars

Buying a Used Land Rover Defender: 8 tips to avoid disaster

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  • Land Rover Defender, 2013, green, static

As Land Rover launches its new Defender, you might be tempted to look at buying a used example. There’s certainly a sizeable market for these hardy cars; after all, more than 2 million have been produced since the original was designed in the sand of Red Wharf Bay in Anglesey some 73 years ago.

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Five Exciting Used Family Cars with Style, From as Little as £1,000

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  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe silver driving front

Family car: the very term conjures up an image of something practical, sensible – and perhaps a little boring. When you need a car to carry the kids and pets, not to mention all the assorted accoutrements that they need, it’s easy to assume that something with a little bit of panache might be too much to hope for.

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Top 10 Best Used Cars with Long Warranties

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Buying a used car with a long, manufacturer-backed warranty can make an awful lot of sense. After all, it’s no use saving some cash to buy a used car instead of a new one if you’re going to spend half as much again fixing it when it goes wrong.

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Buying Your First Sports Car: Star performers from £2,000

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You can only buy your first sports car once, so it’s worth taking the time to get it right. Whatever your budget, be it £2,000 or much more than that, there are so many potential candidates that navigating your way through the second-hand marketplace can be daunting.

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