Used Car Reviews

Used Nissan X-Trail review: 2001-2013
By Ewan Kennedy · 22 Sep 2014
Though often used only as an on-road station wagon, Nissan's X-Trail is pretty competent as an SUV. While not intended to be used in extreme 4WD conditions, it can handle most recreational off-road driving with little trouble. Providing enjoyment to adventurous families while doing so.  Nissan X-Trail uses a complex
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Used Ford Territory review: 2009-2011
By Graham Smith · 19 Sep 2014
Jenny Cerroti is looking to buy a second hand car to replace the one that was recently written off. She needs a biggish car, as she drives long distances with teenagers and their surfboards, and often tows a trailer. She likes the high driving position of a four-wheel drive, but it doesn’t have to be four-wheel
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Used Audi A4 review: 2002-2013
By Ewan Kennedy · 16 Sep 2014
For years Audi struggled to gain equal footing with BMW and Mercedes in Australia, but that has all changed and sales have been climbing at double-digit rates for several years now. Though the Audi range is extensive and growing even larger all the time the A4, with its smaller brother the A3 at its side, has
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Used Jeep Cherokee review: 2008-2009
By Graham Smith · 15 Sep 2014
Paul Noone wants to buy an SUV for about $20,000. He is tossing up between a 2008 Toyota Kluger and a Ford Territory, but he's wondering whether it's also worth looking at the 2008-09 Jeep Cherokee. NEW Jeep is the most famous name in off-road vehicles. Jeeps won a reputation for toughness and their ability to go
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Used Mitsubishi Challenger review: 1998-2013
By Ewan Kennedy · 09 Sep 2014
When launched in 1998, the Mitsubishi Challenger was virtually a Mitsubishi Triton pickup with a station wagon body. Over the years it has became more slightly more sophisticated but still shares some components with the Triton. Which is no bad thing as the Triton is a tough ute with a good reputation in Australia. 
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Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class review: 2001-2013
By Ewan Kennedy · 02 Sep 2014
Mercedes-Benz has just launched an all-new C-Class model, so there's a good chance many owners of older models will be trading up. Meaning there could be a glut of used C-Class in Australia, giving you the chance to select between the many on offer, as well as the opportunity to select from the best of them. 
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Used Holden Commodore review: 2006-2010
By Graham Smith · 31 Aug 2014
Samuel Cass is shopping for his first car and has his eye on a 2006 Holden Commodore Omega V6. It's priced at $6500 and has done 167,000 km. He wants to know if that is too many, and he also wants to know about any problems that have afflicted this model. NEW The VE was Holden's first $1 billion program, with nearly
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Used Alfa Romeo 166 review: 1999-2009
By Ewan Kennedy · 26 Aug 2014
Ewan Kennedy road tests and reviews the used Alfa Romeo 166 1999-2009.
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Used Ford Focus review: 2009
By Graham Smith · 22 Aug 2014
Daryl Eaves bought a 2009 Ford Focus petrol manual as a second car, but is disappointed with its fuel consumption, which averages 11 L/100 km. He says that it's mostly used on short trips and asks if the poor economy warrants further investigation or should he simply lower his expectations. NEW Sales of mid-sized cars
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Used Mazda 2 review: 2002-2013
By Ewan Kennedy · 20 Aug 2014
Ewan Kennedy road tests and reviews the used 2002-2013 Mazda2.
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