Reviews
Kia Cee'd Sportswagon estate (2012-2018)
Kia Cee'd Sportswagon estate (2012-2018)
"The Kia Cee’d Sportswagon small estate car is a practical thing, coming with a seven-year warranty and an impressive amount of standard kit"
Land Rover Freelander 2 SUV (2006-2014)
Land Rover Freelander 2 SUV (2006-2014)
"The Land Rover Freelander 2 has been superseded by the Land Rover Discovery Sport, but this former star of the small SUV class is a good performer bo…
BMW 1 Series coupe (2008-2014)
BMW 1 Series coupe (2008-2014)
"Want a compact package that’s reasonably cheap to run, fun to drive and combines BMW’s core values of luxury and sportiness? You need to take a close…
SsangYong Rexton SUV (2013-2017)
SsangYong Rexton SUV (2013-2017)
"The SsangYong Rexton is extremely good value, but it’s a way behind the class best in other areas."
Volkswagen Fox hatchback (2006-2012)
Volkswagen Fox hatchback (2006-2012)
"The Fox is a great first car, thanks to compact dimensions and excellent driving manners. It’s not as posh inside as modern Volkswagens, but it’s spa…
Citroën C3 Picasso MPV (2009-2017)
Citroën C3 Picasso MPV (2009-2017)
“The Citroen C3 Picasso is a practical and easy-to-drive family car, with distinctive styling that makes it stand out from the crowd.”
Porsche Cayenne SUV (2011-2017)
Porsche Cayenne SUV (2011-2017)
“The Porsche Cayenne blends the attributes of a 4x4 with the performance and handling of a sports car, but those traits don’t come cheap”
Volkswagen CC saloon (2012-2017)
Volkswagen CC saloon (2012-2017)
“The Volkswagen CC is, in essence, a renamed and restyled Volkswagen Passat CC, meaning it’s a luxurious, stylish and comfortable four-door coupe.”
Mazda CX-5 SUV (2012-2017)
Mazda CX-5 SUV (2012-2017)
"The Mazda CX-5 SUV is such a good all-rounder, it’s hard to find much to criticise. Handling, running costs, style and value are all strong points"
Volkswagen Eos convertible (2006-2014)
Volkswagen Eos convertible (2006-2014)
"The VW Eos remains an engaging drive and has the style buyers want from a coupe-cabriolet. However, while its metal folding roof is clever, it’s comp…
Ford GT coupe
Ford GT coupe
"The Ford GT is hard to beat on a track, but you may prefer a Focus off it"
Used Land Rover Defender buying guide: 1990-2015 (Mk2)
Used Land Rover Defender buying guide: 1990-2015 (Mk2)
It was designed to cross deserts and ford rivers, but the practical Land Rover Defender is also a great family 4x4
Used BMW 5 Series buying guide: 2010-2016 (Mk6)
Used BMW 5 Series buying guide: 2010-2016 (Mk6)
The BMW 5 Series has long been a benchmark model and this version is no exception
Used Audi A3 buying guide: 2012-present (Mk3)
Used Audi A3 buying guide: 2012-present (Mk3)
The third generation of Audi A3 is a stylish and upmarket hatchback that appeals to a broad audience thanks to its great image
Used Mazda MX-5 buying guide: 2005-2015 (Mk3)
Used Mazda MX-5 buying guide: 2005-2015 (Mk3)
Very few used cars offer the same combination of enjoyment and affordability as the Mk3 Mazda MX-5
Used Audi R8 buying guide: 2007-2015 (Mk1)
Used Audi R8 buying guide: 2007-2015 (Mk1)
Stunning looks, astonishing performance and genuine everyday usability mark the original Audi R8 out as a milestone supercar
Used Volkswagen Tiguan buying guide: 2008-2016 (Mk1)
Used Volkswagen Tiguan buying guide: 2008-2016 (Mk1)
The practical, high-quality and easy-to-drive first-generation Volkswagen Tiguan makes a good secondhand buy
Used SEAT Leon buying guide: 2005-2013 (Mk2)
Used SEAT Leon buying guide: 2005-2013 (Mk2)
A versatile hatchback body, stylish design and fun handling make the Mk2 SEAT Leon an attractive used proposition
Used Renault Megane buying guide: 2008-2016 (Mk3)
Used Renault Megane buying guide: 2008-2016 (Mk3)
The third-generation Renault Megane is a far more capable machine than its bargain prices might lead you to believe
Used Mercedes E-Class buying guide: 2009-2016 (Mk4)
Used Mercedes E-Class buying guide: 2009-2016 (Mk4)
If the luxury of a large executive saloon appeals to you, the Mercedes E-Class should definitely be on your used-car shopping list
Used Nissan Qashqai buying guide: 2007-2013 (Mk1)
Used Nissan Qashqai buying guide: 2007-2013 (Mk1)
The Nissan Qashqai practically invented the crossover class, offering a stylish and rugged alternative to the family hatchback
Used BMW 1 Series buying guide: 2004-2011 (Mk1)
Used BMW 1 Series buying guide: 2004-2011 (Mk1)
First BMW premium family hatchback is fast becoming a bargain for used-car buyers
Used Ford Mondeo buying guide: 2007-2014 (Mk4)
Used Ford Mondeo buying guide: 2007-2014 (Mk4)
The Mk4 Ford Mondeo is an impressive all-rounder and family car, now available for low prices thanks to steep early depreciation
Used Honda Civic buying guide: 2005-2012 (Mk8)
Used Honda Civic buying guide: 2005-2012 (Mk8)
With good examples available at low prices, the unmistakable Mk8 Honda Civic still has much to recommend it
Used Fiat 500 buying guide: 2008-present (Mk1)
Used Fiat 500 buying guide: 2008-present (Mk1)
The Fiat 500 proved retro looks can go down a storm with buyers, so there are plenty to choose from on dealer forecourts
Used Volvo XC90 buying guide: 2002-2014 (Mk1)
Used Volvo XC90 buying guide: 2002-2014 (Mk1)
The XC90 is a seven-seat SUV that makes a great family car, as well as offering a dash of luxury to style-conscious buyers
Used Audi A5 Coupe buying guide: 2007-2016 (Mk1)
Used Audi A5 Coupe buying guide: 2007-2016 (Mk1)
The Audi A5 coupe is sleek, practical and, as a secondhand prospect, relatively affordable
McLaren 540C coupe
McLaren 540C coupe
"The McLaren 540C is the most affordable of the brand's cars yet, but it still has much of what makes its flagship supercars so great"
Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster
Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster
"The Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster adds further shine to the coupe's brilliance"
Rolls-Royce Wraith coupe 
Rolls-Royce Wraith coupe
“The Rolls-Royce Wraith is the fastest and sportiest model in the iconic brand’s line-up, but this four-seat coupe is still hugely comfortable and cos…
Ariel Nomad convertible
Ariel Nomad convertible
"The near-unstoppable Ariel Nomad turns any surface into a race track"
BMW X5 M SUV (2015-2019)
BMW X5 M SUV (2015-2019)
“The BMW X5 M is just as practical as the regular SUV, but offers huge performance if you can afford its running costs”
Chevrolet Corvette coupe (2014-2019)
Chevrolet Corvette coupe (2014-2019)
“Big power, low price – The American Dream made real”
Volkswagen Polo GTI hatchback (2010-2017)
Volkswagen Polo GTI hatchback (2010-2017)
"The Volkswagen Polo GTI is very much at the sensible end of the hot-hatchback class. It’s quick and decent to drive, but rivals are much more fun"
Volkswagen Polo hatchback (2009-2017)
Volkswagen Polo hatchback (2009-2017)
"The Volkswagen Polo is an upmarket supermini with a great interior and plenty of equipment. It’s not the most fun car to drive in its class, but it’s…