2010 Volkswagen Golf

Worth knowing

• A lot of kilometres: 330,000 km, about 2.2 times what a 10-year-old car usually has. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• 129,000 km more than similar cars for sale, which have about 201,000 km.
• An older car: 10 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year.

Why we say so

53 Peugeot 308s from 2015 to 2017, diesel, manual are for sale now. Most ask €4,700 to €7,750, with about 201,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 52 of the 53, near the bottom of the range. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.