Mazda 6 2010, NCT Feb 2027, Taxed until Nov 26

Worth knowing

• Above-average kilometres: 219,500 km, high whatever its age. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• 71,000 km fewer than similar cars for sale, which have about 290,000 km.
• An older car: 16 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year, and repairs and parts weigh more in what it costs to keep.

Why we say so

11 Mazda Mazda6s from 2009 to 2011, diesel, manual are for sale now. Most ask €1,350 to €2,700, with about 290,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 4 of the 11. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.