Common Car Problems by Manufacturer
Pick a manufacturer to see the faults our garage database holds for its models: what goes wrong, at what mileage, and roughly what the repair costs. Then check the advert you are looking at against it.
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Buyer's guides
The faults database tells you what a model does. These cover the rest of it: what the checks actually show, and how to read what an advert is not saying.
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