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Motorcheck Used Car Guide: Audi A4
Years built: 2008 to today Bodystyles: Four-door saloon, five-door sports estate What is it? It is, apparently, the one that everyone wants. Audi...
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Motorcheck Used Car Guide: BMW 3 Series
Years built: 2005 to 2011 Bodystyles: Four-door saloon, five-door estate, two-door coupe What is it? It’s the one we all want, at least if you li...
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Hyper Inflation in the Used Car Market
Used car prices rise by as much as 32% in four years. As anyone who has tried to buy a used car in the past few years will have found out, doing...
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Motorcheck Used Car Guide: Skoda Octavia
Motorcheck Used Car Guide: Skoda Octavia Years built: 2004 to 2013 Bodystyles: Five-door hatchback, estate What is it? It’s the one that finally,...
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Motorcheck Used Car Guide: Honda Civic
Years built: 2006 to 2012 Bodystyles: Three-and-five-door hatchback What is it? Motorcheck Used Car Guide: Honda Civic. It’s the space age one. H...
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Toyota Recall 6.39m Vehicles Worldwide
8,500 Irish vehicles thought to be affected by the latest Toyota recall With their impeccable reputation for reliability, the Toyota recall of 6....
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Car electrics - electric dreams or nightmares?
I can still remember when the first ‘multiplex’ wiring systems were introduced just over a decade ago. These fibre optic cabling setups were the...
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Car Colours
I can still remember the day. I was lucky enough to be stooging around in an Alfa Romeo, a Giulietta Cloverleaf hot hatch. It was a brisk, fun to...
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Getting the best out of your trade-in
This week we examine the lost art of trading-in your old car at the local dealers and advise how to make the best of that depreciating asset stuc...
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Motorcheck Used Car Guide: VW Golf MkV & VI
Years built: 2004 to 2012 Bodystyles: Three-and-five-door hatchback, five-door estate, five-door compact MPV What is it? The Golf has gone from i...
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Motorcheck Used Car Guide: Nissan Qashqai Mk1
Years built: 2007 to 2014 Bodystyles: Five-door compact crossover What is it? The arrival of the Qashqai was quite a shock, coming from the compa...
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Car buying - the run-down on run-outs
A curious anomaly popped up the other day when it seemed that a handful of Peugeot 307's had been registered in January. Hang on though, wasn’t t...