Volvo Community Forum. The Forums of the Volvo Owners Club

Forum Rules Volvo Owners Club About VOC Volvo Gallery Links Volvo History Volvo Press
Go Back   Volvo Owners Club Forum > "General Topics" > General Volvo and Motoring Discussions
Register Members Cars Help Calendar Extra Stuff

Notices

General Volvo and Motoring Discussions This forum is for messages of a general nature about Volvos that are not covered by other forums and other motoring related matters of interest. Users will need to register to post/reply.

Information
  • VOC Members: There is no login facility using your VOC membership number or the details from page 3 of the club magazine. You need to register in the normal way
  • AOL Customers: Make sure you check the 'Remember me' check box otherwise the AOL system may log you out during the session. This is a known issue with AOL.
  • AOL, Yahoo and Plus.net users. Forum owners such as us are finding that AOL, Yahoo and Plus.net are blocking a lot of email generated from forums. This may mean your registration activation and other emails will not get to you, or they may appear in your spam mailbox

Thread Informations

Buying a car that was a rental...?

Views : 4372

Replies : 52

Users Viewing This Thread :  

 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
Old Jun 7th, 2018, 17:15   #12
biggbn
I've Been Banned
 

Last Online: Nov 7th, 2020 20:13
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: dundee
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Grimble View Post
I regularly hire cars (usually from airports) and given the scrutiny they receive when handing back, I'm far more careful driving it than if it was my own. also as I'm a bit less familiar with it, it also translates to a bit more caution. So no problem in principle from me.
We bough an ex rental car via Arnold Clark for my missus. She does so few miles that within one year of ownership the car was at average mileage, and within two years old it was well below.
No problems whatsoever. As previous posters have said, go with your eyes open and prejudices closed.
The beetle may have been down a similar road as it is six years old and only shows 23k miles
biggbn is offline   Reply With Quote
 


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 02:33.


Powered by vBulletin
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.