Used cars

Spitfire: no prizes for guessing that it was named in honour of the famous fighter plane

Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Triumph Spitfire

Triumph’s Spitfire has seductive looks, attractive pricing, readily available parts and – sadly – an unhealthy appetite for rust. We tell you how to spot a good one

20 April 2020

Used car buying guide: Triumph Spitfire

Mini Cooper S 2006

Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 17 April

The Mini Cooper S is a classic, and spry (but watch for oil leaks)

17 April 2020

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 17 April

A Golf is a sensible car to buy and an easy one to sell

Used cars

James Ruppert: Cars built for a crisis

In times like these, you need a banger that won’t let you down. Try a used VW Golf

14 April 2020

James Ruppert: Cars built for a crisis

By popping a few catches, the lower chin spoiler can be removed to improve off-road approach angles

Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Jeep Grand Cherokee

In range-topping 6.1-litre V8 guise, the 0-62mph-in-5.0sec third-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee is at home on track as it is off road. We report

13 April 2020

Used car buying guide: Jeep Grand Cherokee

Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 10 April

Flash motors don't have to come at flash prices. Take this used Ferrari F430, for instance

10 April 2020

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 10 April

Vauxhall Astra and Insignia wagons are brilliant bargains

Used cars

James Ruppert: Practical diesel cars that won't fall foul of the ULEZ

Vauxhall Astras, Insignias and - if you're hankering for a bit more style - the Mazda 6 all fit the brief

7 April 2020

James Ruppert: Practical diesel cars that won't fall foul of the ULEZ

£48,980: the price of the RS4 saloon when it was launched in 2005

Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Audi RS4 (2005-2008)

With a 414bhp naturally aspirated V8, a manual gearbox and four driven wheels, the B7-generation Audi RS4 saloon is an absolute bargain, as we explain

6 April 2020

Used car buying guide: Audi RS4 (2005-2008)

Second-hand picks

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 3 April

A Freelander for under £10 grand? Get it right and you gain an all-rounder for an absolute steal; get it wrong and the repair bills will be never-ending

3 April 2020

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 3 April