| Make/Model |
Year |
Body colour |
Bought |
New/Used |
Kept for... |
Comments |
| Toyota Corolla 30 estate |
1974 |
metallic brown |
1983 |
Used |
14 months |
Bought from a family friend; very reliable |
| Lancia HPE 2.0 |
1979 |
metallic gold |
1985 |
Used |
6 months |
Beginning of an Italian love affair... |
| Fiat Uno 55S |
1985 |
black |
1985 |
New |
Still got it |
My first new car; can't part with it! |
| Fiat X1/9 1500 |
1982 |
black |
1989 |
Used |
2 years |
Missed the HPE, so bought a sports car |
| Bertone X1/9 VS |
1985 |
metallic grey |
1991 |
Used |
Still got it |
Crashed the first one; this one's better |
| Ford Cortina 2.0 Ghia estate |
1979 |
beige/brown |
1991 |
Used |
2 years |
Bought for a family holiday; proved hard to shift |
| Vanden Plas Princess 1100 |
1964 |
green |
1995 |
Used |
Still got it |
Currently being restored; oldest still running in UK |
| Nissan Prairie Anniversary II |
1987 |
metallic blue |
1996 |
Used |
2½ years |
Liked the pillarless design; sold it to a friend |
| Mercedes-Benz A170CDI Elegance |
1999 |
metallic grey |
1999 |
New |
Still got it |
Just taken delivery after a 4-month wait |