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Ive bought a T5 on an 06 plate with 147000 miles on the clock,now how many miles have these vans been known to clock up?


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:38 pm
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148,000 and then it's curtains...


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:40 pm
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horse

bolt

doors

open

😯

they seem to keep selling with up to 200k on the clock, cam belt every 80k (AA ones done by AA at 60k)


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:46 pm
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Jambo forever the jester hey.


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:48 pm
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it is a bit late asking now though, isn't it?


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:49 pm
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depends how well it's been looked after/driven. 147k is not [i]that [/i]bad for a well cared for t5. Service history and some idea of how many sets of tyres/pads its been through in its 4 years and 147k miles would reassure/worry you.


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:50 pm
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eh up blower - steveh on here is your man to ask - is a dealer but also knows em inside out.
hardcastlesteve@hotmail.com


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:50 pm
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Ianpinder got it cheap so just wondered.


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:53 pm
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If you're worried, I'll have it.


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 1:54 pm
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Yo Rob cheers..

Sponge,how much you give me for it ha?

not worried no,solid,drives like new.


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 2:00 pm
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As long as its got service history to back it up 147k is just run in, and if it the 5 cyclinder motor all the better


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 4:05 pm
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250k ish is the norm, just keep it serviced regularly


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 4:39 pm