14. VW Golf. , 6 speed Manual, LOW 45mls

Worth knowing

• Low kilometres for its age: 73,000 km, about 59% under the usual for a 12-year-old car.
• 74,000 km fewer than similar cars for sale, which have about 147,000 km.
• An older car: 12 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year.

Why we say so

100 Volkswagen Golfs from 2013 to 2015, petrol, manual are for sale now. Most ask €8,000 to €12,600, with about 147,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 67 of the 100. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.