Re: high mileage 530d (170k miles)? any good

In article <444b05F9tdbU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Huw <hedydd[nospam]@tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
> > I am looking at a 2001 530d with 170k miles on the clock for
> > £7000....what do you think, any known faults?
> > should i look or not bother? Thanks

> Purely my personal opinion but I wouldn't bother. I just bought a new
> Panda diesel for less than £7k and it goes just as well and has a three
> year warranty.

The Panda is as good as an E39? Which planet are you on, Huw? ;-)

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