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What Am I Getting Myself Into

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I know I shouldn't do it, but I found myself searching on an online car showroom again.

What do I find but a focus st3 up for sale, same age as mine, low mileage, full leather again, etc.

I really fancy it tbh, so booked a test drive tomorrow.

Thing is, I've only had my current car 5 minutes (8months)

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    Mileage ?

    Buy it & join the club :)

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    7522 miles - nice :)

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    bleedin car chasers ;) wish I had your money :p

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    Very nice

    :)

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    Do it, my focus ST 3 TDCI is the best car I have ever owned by a long shot!

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    I still cant get over the acclaimed £20 road tax for this car, I believe its all lies, no way can you have an ST for £20 a year :D

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    I still cant get over the acclaimed £20 road tax for this car, I believe its all lies, no way can you have an ST for £20 a year :D

    It is a DERV :)

    Petrol ST is £180

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    I know it's a derv I still can't get my head around £20 lol

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    My TXS is a Derv & that's £180 :angry:

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    Very nice let us know in about 10 years when your selling it might be able to afford it then 😂

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    Very nice...shame it takes the wrong fuel! :P

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    Why is diesel the wrong fuel ?

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    cos its going to shortly be banned from driving anywhere on the planet, due to european law!! lol

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    Oh

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    Well in that case I'll stick with what I got

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    Not in the foreseeable future & definitely not within 10 years

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    Well in that case I'll stick with what I got

    Just find a petrol ST. ;)

    I didn't mean to put you off, definately go and drive it. :) What's your annual mileage?

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    We'd all better find a cave quick then, because the World runs on diesel :rolleyes:

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    Just need to replace it with EV cars instead. ;)

    I am a bit hypocritical though as dad's new car on order is Diesel. :lol: No alternative petrol options though. :(

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    Annual mileage really low at the moment at 6k and under

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    Don't think a Diesel is for you then. Could get DPF issues.

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    Sorry to sound divvy but what's that?

    Tbh the more I'm thinking and weighing this up the more I'm sticking with my fezza

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