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Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2011 4:56 am |
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Joined: Mar 25, 2010 Posts: 2670
Trade Rating: +11
Location: Ipswich
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My first car was about 70 mile round trip then my XSi was from Portsmouth so about 170 miles each way but it was a surprise present for my 18th so i didnt actually go, my sister did
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Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2011 5:06 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 507
Trade Rating: +9
Location: Solihull, Birmingham
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Mine is probably around 100 mile round trip for my Audi A3, I was pretty lucky to found a low mileage for good price then!
And other cars is seem localish.
1.6 GTI HDI was in scottish border but delivered to my office!
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Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2011 6:47 am |
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Joined: May 17, 2011 Posts: 177
Trade Rating: +2
Location: Tain, Highlands
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Mine was about 70miles round trip but i would of traveled further for better miles but fell in love with the 1 i test drove so bought it their and then as their was 2 people waiting to test in! And now its all MINE mwhahaha!
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Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2011 7:05 am |
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Joined: Jan 05, 2011 Posts: 2985
Trade Rating: +36
Location: North Manchester
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I once travelled just over 2200 mile's to collect a 1937 Wolseley for my boss at the time. That was to Finland and Back, In a clapped out Transit.
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Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:31 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 100
Trade Rating: +1
Location: Cambridge UK
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Flight from stansted to Edinborough to see the car with a breifcase full of cash :D, 5-6 hour drive back for my last 1.6XS. Got my current 180 from chessington, south london (about 110 miles)
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Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:53 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2360
Trade Rating: +3
Location: Sheffield/Chesterfield/Dronfield
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My mum got hers in Manchester and we live in Sheffield. I got mine from about 20 mins away lol
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Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2011 9:01 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 7093
Trade Rating: +11
Location: Suffolk
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Tbh if i wanted a car i would travel any distance to get it, the drive home would be worth every penny
As long as it aint french, then it would just break when you got down the road
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