Reviews
Suzuki Swift Sport hatchback (2011-2017)
Suzuki Swift Sport hatchback (2011-2017)
"The Suzuki Swift Sport is fun to drive, cheap to run and even boasts a bargain price tag"
Used Jaguar XE buying guide: 2015-present (Mk1)
Used Jaguar XE buying guide: 2015-present (Mk1)
The compact executive saloon class needed an alternative to the German norm – and the Jaguar XE fits the bill perfectly
Toyota Proace Verso MPV
Toyota Proace Verso MPV
"The Proace Verso's van origins make it a hugely practical MPV that can accomodate up to nine people, but they also mean the car seems rough round the…
Used Honda Jazz buying guide: 2008-2014 (Mk2)
Used Honda Jazz buying guide: 2008-2014 (Mk2)
The reliable, user-friendly Honda Jazz mini-MPV makes an easy-to-live-with and good-value used buy
Used Ford S-MAX buying guide: 2006-2014 (Mk1)
Used Ford S-MAX buying guide: 2006-2014 (Mk1)
Space, good looks and a great driving experience mark the original Ford S-MAX out as one of the better seven-seat MPVs around
Used MINI Countryman buying guide: 2010-present (Mk1)
Used MINI Countryman buying guide: 2010-present (Mk1)
Characterful looks, reasonable practicality and a fun driving experience make the MINI Countryman a genuine crossover contender
Used Kia Cee’d buying guide: 2012-2018 (Mk2)
Used Kia Cee’d buying guide: 2012-2018 (Mk2)
One of the best cars yet to be offered by Kia, the Cee’d is an enticing used buy
Used Suzuki Grand Vitara buying guide: 2005-2014 (Mk3)
Used Suzuki Grand Vitara buying guide: 2005-2014 (Mk3)
Robust and purposeful, a used Suzuki Grand Vitara is a good-value compact SUV choice
Used Citroen C1 buying guide: 2005-2014 (Mk1)
Used Citroen C1 buying guide: 2005-2014 (Mk1)
The Citroen C1 Mk1 makes a lot of sense as a first car, thanks to its low running costs and modest performance
Used Mazda6 buying guide: 2008-2012 (Mk2)
Used Mazda6 buying guide: 2008-2012 (Mk2)
The Mazda 6 is an under-rated family car that offers lots of space and a surprisingly sporty drive
Used Audi A6 buying guide: 2011-2018 (Mk4)
Used Audi A6 buying guide: 2011-2018 (Mk4)
Subtle luxury comes as standard with the Audi A6 and the substantial depreciation that hits big secondhand saloons adds further appeal
Used Suzuki Swift buying guide: 2010-2017 (Mk6)
Used Suzuki Swift buying guide: 2010-2017 (Mk6)
Compact, nippy and inexpensive, the Suzuki Swift is an often-overlooked used-car bargain
Used Porsche Cayenne buying guide: 2010-2017 (Mk2)
Used Porsche Cayenne buying guide: 2010-2017 (Mk2)
Not only is the Porsche Cayenne the car that kept the company in business, it's also a practical and versatile SUV that's fun to drive
Used Mazda CX-5 buying guide: 2012-2017 (Mk1)
Used Mazda CX-5 buying guide: 2012-2017 (Mk1)
Good looking and practical, the Mazda CX-5 takes some beating as a compact family SUV
Used Toyota Aygo buying guide: 2005-2014 (Mk1)
Used Toyota Aygo buying guide: 2005-2014 (Mk1)
Cheap, fun and nippy, the first-generation Toyota Aygo makes a great deal of sense as a secondhand buy
Used Toyota RAV4 buying guide: 2006-2013 (Mk6)
Used Toyota RAV4 buying guide: 2006-2013 (Mk6)
Toyota’s practical, family-friendly compact SUV is an excellent secondhand choice
Used Mitsubishi Outlander buying guide: 2012-present (Mk3)
Used Mitsubishi Outlander buying guide: 2012-present (Mk3)
The Mitsubishi Outlander is an alternative choice in the crossover market that includes an intriguing plug-in hybrid option
Used Ford Ranger buying guide: 2011-2016 (Mk3)
Used Ford Ranger buying guide: 2011-2016 (Mk3)
The Ford Ranger Double Cab pickup truck combines SUV practicality with a large load bed and a car-like interior
Kia Optima Sportswagon estate (2016-2020)
Kia Optima Sportswagon estate (2016-2020)
"The Kia Optima SW estate joins the four-door Optima saloon in the Kia range, giving buyers a more practical and spacious option"
Used Porsche 911 buying guide: 2004-2012 (997)
Used Porsche 911 buying guide: 2004-2012 (997)
Bought wisely, the 997-generation 911 can be an easy route into Porsche ownership
Used Audi Q7 buying guide: 2006-2015 (Mk1)
Used Audi Q7 buying guide: 2006-2015 (Mk1)
Big, imposing and beautifully made, the Mk1 Audi Q7 impresses on the second hand market - assuming you can bear the running costs
Used Ford Galaxy buying guide: 2006-2014 (Mk2)
Used Ford Galaxy buying guide: 2006-2014 (Mk2)
Need to move seven people in space and comfort? The good-value Galaxy is a fine used choice
Used Peugeot 208 buying guide: 2012-present (Mk1)
Used Peugeot 208 buying guide: 2012-present (Mk1)
With chic looks and a grown-up feel, Peugeot’s latest supermini is an attractive used buy
Used BMW X1 buying guide: 2009-2014 (Mk1)
Used BMW X1 buying guide: 2009-2014 (Mk1)
The very capable first-generation BMW X1 can now be found for a fraction of the cost of the latest model
Used Ford Ka buying guide: 2009-2016 (Mk2)
Used Ford Ka buying guide: 2009-2016 (Mk2)
If you’re after a small, efficient, three-door city car, the second-generation Ford Ka is a top contender
Used Vauxhall Mokka buying guide: 2012-2016 (Mk1)
Used Vauxhall Mokka buying guide: 2012-2016 (Mk1)
With chunky styling but compact dimensions, the Mokka is an attractive used SUV buy
Used Renault Clio buying guide: 2013-present (Mk4)
Used Renault Clio buying guide: 2013-present (Mk4)
Stylish, fun, comfortable and frugal, the latest Renault Clio makes a fine secondhand buy
Used Mazda3 buying guide: 2009-2014 (Mk2)
Used Mazda3 buying guide: 2009-2014 (Mk2)
With all the virtues of a Ford Focus or Vauxhall Astra, the less common Mazda3 makes a refreshing alternative
Used Citroen DS3 buying guide: 2011-present (Mk1)
Used Citroen DS3 buying guide: 2011-present (Mk1)
The success of Citroen’s premium supermini spawned DS as a brand in its own right
Used Nissan X-Trail buying guide: 2007-2014 (Mk2)
Used Nissan X-Trail buying guide: 2007-2014 (Mk2)
Strong build quality and a sense of rugged durability make the second-generation Nissan X-Trail a tempting secondhand buy
Used Volvo XC60 buying guide: 2008-2016 (Mk1)
Used Volvo XC60 buying guide: 2008-2016 (Mk1)
Brimming with practical technology, the safe and stylish XC60 is strong on family appeal
Used Skoda Octavia buying guide: 2004-2013 (Mk2)
Used Skoda Octavia buying guide: 2004-2013 (Mk2)
Few cars are as robust and comfortable as the Mk2 Skoda Octavia. It makes a great family car
Used Renault Captur buying guide: 2013-present (Mk1)
Used Renault Captur buying guide: 2013-present (Mk1)
The good-value Renault Captur blends supermini convenience with SUV style
Renault Scenic MPV (2009-2016)
Renault Scenic MPV (2009-2016)
‘The Renault Scenic isn’t as new as some rivals, but it’s a practical, comfortable and well-equipped MPV, made all the more appealing if you can negot…
Kia Optima saloon (2016-2019)
Kia Optima saloon (2016-2019)
“The Kia Optima comes with plenty of equipment and the company’s excellent seven-year warranty”