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Offline dai-cymru

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Whats my car worth... feck all apperently
« on: 02 September 2008, 17:33 »
right saw a bora 150 tdi sport and a golf 130 tdi in the local car dealers today so thought may as well pop in see how much to change for a derv, and part ex on mine £1500 WTF??????? wayne kerrs. yet they got a 2001 2.0 8v on for sale for £4k

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« Reply #1 on: 02 September 2008, 17:38 »
they give u nothing trade price then when they come to sell it they add 2 grand!!! u could about £3500 private for yours mate!!! :cool:
I must warn you I'm about as decisive as a 5 yr old in a sweet shop!!  :grin:

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« Reply #2 on: 02 September 2008, 17:44 »
they give u nothing trade price then when they come to sell it they add 2 grand!!! u could about £3500 private for yours mate!!! :cool:

yeah dont usually bother with dealers cos i know what there like just the fact they had the 2 there, looking at it econmoically if i sold mine for 3500 the diesels are 6k??, would have to do a fair few miles to make the saving worth while

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« Reply #3 on: 02 September 2008, 17:53 »
they give u nothing trade price then when they come to sell it they add 2 grand!!! u could about £3500 private for yours mate!!! :cool:

yeah dont usually bother with dealers cos i know what there like just the fact they had the 2 there, looking at it econmoically if i sold mine for 3500 the diesels are 6k??, would have to do a fair few miles to make the saving worth while

thats the things dervs are mega 4 mpg as we all know coz rhys drums it into us enough!!! :laugh: :laugh: but if u aint doing the mileage u wont benefit realli!!! :cool:
I must warn you I'm about as decisive as a 5 yr old in a sweet shop!!  :grin:

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Re: Whats my car worth... feck all apperently
« Reply #4 on: 02 September 2008, 17:57 »
they give u nothing trade price then when they come to sell it they add 2 grand!!! u could about £3500 private for yours mate!!! :cool:

yeah dont usually bother with dealers cos i know what there like just the fact they had the 2 there, looking at it econmoically if i sold mine for 3500 the diesels are 6k??, would have to do a fair few miles to make the saving worth while

thats the things dervs are mega 4 mpg as we all know coz rhys drums it into us enough!!! :laugh: :laugh: but if u aint doing the mileage u wont benefit realli!!! :cool:


i do 30 miles round trip to work plus any miles after work i may do, working out the cost to change plus the cost of diesel is more would tak me 3 years to recoup the extra money of the diesel

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« Reply #5 on: 02 September 2008, 18:03 »
they give u nothing trade price then when they come to sell it they add 2 grand!!! u could about £3500 private for yours mate!!! :cool:

yeah dont usually bother with dealers cos i know what there like just the fact they had the 2 there, looking at it econmoically if i sold mine for 3500 the diesels are 6k??, would have to do a fair few miles to make the saving worth while

thats the things dervs are mega 4 mpg as we all know coz rhys drums it into us enough!!! :laugh: :laugh: but if u aint doing the mileage u wont benefit realli!!! :cool:


i do 30 miles round trip to work plus any miles after work i may do, working out the cost to change plus the cost of diesel is more would tak me 3 years to recoup the extra money of the diesel

be different if u were on the road all day, i have a stones throw to work, drive a van all day then random drives sometimes at night but mostly sat on forums or facebook or the ps3!!!
I must warn you I'm about as decisive as a 5 yr old in a sweet shop!!  :grin:

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Re: Whats my car worth... feck all apperently
« Reply #6 on: 02 September 2008, 18:42 »
they give u nothing trade price then when they come to sell it they add 2 grand!!! u could about £3500 private for yours mate!!! :cool:

yeah dont usually bother with dealers cos i know what there like just the fact they had the 2 there, looking at it econmoically if i sold mine for 3500 the diesels are 6k??, would have to do a fair few miles to make the saving worth while

thats the things dervs are mega 4 mpg as we all know coz rhys drums it into us enough!!! :laugh: :laugh: but if u aint doing the mileage u wont benefit realli!!! :cool:


i do 30 miles round trip to work plus any miles after work i may do, working out the cost to change plus the cost of diesel is more would tak me 3 years to recoup the extra money of the diesel

be different if u were on the road all day, i have a stones throw to work, drive a van all day then random drives sometimes at night but mostly sat on forums or facebook or the ps3!!!



yeah but if your like rhys then he sits on the forum all day drinking a gallon of derv

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Re: Whats my car worth... feck all apperently
« Reply #7 on: 02 September 2008, 18:50 »
they give u nothing trade price then when they come to sell it they add 2 grand!!! u could about £3500 private for yours mate!!! :cool:

yeah dont usually bother with dealers cos i know what there like just the fact they had the 2 there, looking at it econmoically if i sold mine for 3500 the diesels are 6k??, would have to do a fair few miles to make the saving worth while

thats the things dervs are mega 4 mpg as we all know coz rhys drums it into us enough!!! :laugh: :laugh: but if u aint doing the mileage u wont benefit realli!!! :cool:


i do 30 miles round trip to work plus any miles after work i may do, working out the cost to change plus the cost of diesel is more would tak me 3 years to recoup the extra money of the diesel

be different if u were on the road all day, i have a stones throw to work, drive a van all day then random drives sometimes at night but mostly sat on forums or facebook or the ps3!!!



yeah but if your like rhys then he sits on the forum all day drinking a gallon of derv

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Re: Whats my car worth... feck all apperently
« Reply #8 on: 02 September 2008, 18:51 »
and whats wrong with drinking derv?  :huh:

said it last night Dai and i'll say it again - told you to buy a derv  :lipsrsealed:

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« Reply #9 on: 02 September 2008, 18:55 »
and whats wrong with drinking derv?  :huh:

said it last night Dai and i'll say it again - told you to buy a derv  :lipsrsealed:

couldnt afford one at the time though nothing wrong with drinking derv.................. if your a smokey old bus :tongue: