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Title: is this van worth it
Post by: bobplum on April 24, 2013, 07:44:54 pm: im not very good on vehicles so some help would be appreciated
i will be in the market for a used van soon,i have a couple of options and one off them is a peugeot expert,04 plate 160.000 miles, 68 hp,1.9 diesel engine, mot till jan 14
£2.295.00

iiiiii thank you ;D
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: landy2 on April 24, 2013, 07:54:17 pm: hello i would say leave it to high miles for the price , always try and get less miles more life lefed in it , :)
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: colin purewater on April 24, 2013, 07:54:32 pm: No mate it ain't no bargin 168k aswell

If I was in the market for a van I'd be speaking to
Tom crowther that's a nice van and system for them
Money
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: Richard60 on April 24, 2013, 08:05:32 pm: tis a tad pricey.
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: bobplum on April 24, 2013, 08:07:40 pm: Quote from: colin purewater on April 24, 2013, 07:54:32 pm
No mate it ain't no bargin 168k aswell

If I was in the market for a van I'd be speaking to
Tom crowther that's a nice van and system for them
Money

its going on Thursday,i wont have money then,probably a another week at least
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: wfp master on April 24, 2013, 08:11:11 pm: Quote from: bobplum on April 24, 2013, 07:44:54 pm
im not very good on vehicles so some help would be appreciated
i will be in the market for a used van soon,i have a couple of options and one off them is a peugeot expert,04 plate 160.000 miles, 68 hp,1.9 diesel engine, mot till jan 14
£2.295.00

iiiiii thank you ;D
would not pay any more than £950
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: bobplum on April 24, 2013, 08:14:13 pm: im seriously considering put what money i have and going for a newer one
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: kurt on April 24, 2013, 08:57:28 pm: Im selling my citroen despatch 2006 soon, 1.9 hdi 91,000 miles on the clock , been a brill van still is . Make sure you get the hdi if you buy the despatch or expert . top vans
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: PurefectWindowCleaning on April 24, 2013, 09:29:53 pm: I'd never even begin to consider spending near on 3 grand on a 160,000 mile old van.

Keep looking pal ;)
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: bobplum on April 24, 2013, 09:30:14 pm: Quote from: kurt on April 24, 2013, 08:57:28 pm
Im selling my citroen despatch 2006 soon, 1.9 hdi 91,000 miles on the clock , been a brill van still is . Make sure you get the hdi if you buy the despatch or expert . top vans

how much and when
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: kurt on April 24, 2013, 09:37:52 pm: 2700 , in about 3 to 4 weeks no vat .
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: BVC on April 24, 2013, 10:11:16 pm: Get a tranny. Loads on auto trader for a bag of sand. Drive it, and chuck it. Keep the diesel pump though for your next one.
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: Ste b on April 24, 2013, 10:17:50 pm: Thers an 05 scudo on ebay with 75k on the clock for £1650. Wouldnt pay over 2k for what your looking at
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: bobplum on April 24, 2013, 10:41:06 pm: Quote from: Ste b on April 24, 2013, 10:17:50 pm
Thers an 05 scudo on ebay with 75k on the clock for £1650. Wouldnt pay over 2k for what your looking at

are they good vehicles
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: PoleKing on April 25, 2013, 06:46:49 am: They're pretty good Bob. Long as its the 2.0 hdi.

Perhaps better to buy from someone in this community than blind too...
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: steven ainger on April 25, 2013, 06:50:43 am: Definatley get the 2.0 hdi Bob,
I have one, you hardly notice the 500ltrs in the back when driving.
Ive heard the 1.9's are guttless
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: Ian101 on April 25, 2013, 07:11:04 am: Quote from: BVC on April 24, 2013, 10:11:16 pm
Get a tranny. Loads on auto trader for a bag of sand. Drive it, and chuck it. Keep the diesel pump though for your next one.

thats for sure !!!
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: kurt on April 25, 2013, 07:30:21 pm: soz, mine is the 2 litre hdi , cant go wrong with it . i have a 500 litre tank in it . They r brill.
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: kurt on April 25, 2013, 07:31:50 pm: Where are you from.
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: bobplum on April 25, 2013, 08:21:21 pm: me chester..iisshhhh
Title: Re: is this van worth it
Post by: kurt on April 25, 2013, 09:12:28 pm: Have a look closer to home and if your struggling let me no. I have been offered a price on the trade in so im not to worried.
But make sure they have changed the cam belt, if it is over 90 thousand. I changed mine at about 80 thousand.