How many cars have you owned? - Page 2

SCP440 · 26th August 2019, 19:44

I think this is all but I might have missed a couple
MK3 Cortina GXL
MK2 Capri 3.0 Ghia
Dolomite Sprint
Cavalier Coupe
Cortina 1600L
Hillman Imp
Opel Manta SR
Astra GTE MK2
Calibra 16v
Omega Estate
Jensen Interceptor ( I still have this)
Saab 9000 CS
Saab 9000 Aero
Saab 95 Aero Estate
Saab 95 Aero Estate
MG ZTT 260

I had a share in a Granada Coupe,MK1 Capri 3.0 and Buick Skylark for a few months but only did a few miles in any before they were either scrapped or sold on.

bl52krz · 26th August 2019, 21:23

well I have been more faithful than you lot on the whole. I started off with a Triumph Renown razor edge saloon
Austin A90 Westminster.
Daimler 250 V8 Saloon
Montego 2.00ltr Diesel.
Vauxhall Chevette.
Rover220sd Diesel.
Rover 2.6 SD1
Rover 3.5 V8
Rover 75 Diesel

BigJohn · 26th August 2019, 21:45

In 37 years of car ownership I have owned seven cars, three of which I still own
1982 MG Metro 1300 (6yrs) the least powerful yet most fun to drive car I've owned
1985 MG Montego EFI (9yrs)
1998 MGF Abingdon VVC (21yrs and counting)
1991 Rover 214SLi (2yrs)
1997 Rover 420GSi saloon (9yrs)
2005 Rover 75 Connoisseur CDTi tourer (9 years and counting)
2004 MG ZT260SE saloon (9 years and counting)

cusm · 26th August 2019, 22:28

I passed test in 89 .
My mum had a saab 99, and my dad had a Lancia Beta 2000, both of which I learnt to drive in and drove when I passed test
1) Citreon GSA -89
2) Ford Capri 1.6 -89
3) Rover 2600 s -89
4) Peugeot 309 GTI (brand new on a G plate had it 10 days , and hit a skip) -90
5) Volvo 340.1.7 -90
6) Volvo 244 -90
7) Rover 2600 s -91
8) Ford Cortina Crusader - 91
9) Renault 18 -91
10) Austin Ambassador -91
11) Mazda 626 -91
12) Rover 2600 s -91
13) Austin Ambassador -93
14) Toyota Corolla - 93
15) Saab 900 Turbo -93
16) Rover 2600 vanden plas -94
17) Volkswagen santana -96
18) Rover 820se -96
19) Citreon Bx -98
20) Fiat Croma -98
21) Vauxhall Cavalier -98
22) Rover 820si - 2000
23) Rover 820se - 2003
24) Renault 25 - 2003
25) Toyota Corolla - 2003
26) Rover Sterling 825 - 2004
27) Honda Legend -2006
28) Vauxhall Omega Elite - 2007
29) Rover 75 CDT tourer (mothballed at moment but will be asking for advice very soon) - 2009
30) Renault grand scenic 1.9dci - 2018
31) Honda Accord - 2018
32) Nissan Micra - 2018
33) Renault grand scenic (current car) 2019

Plus Vauxhall vivaro - 2013
Vauxhall combo - 2018 and
My current work van Renault kangoo - 2019

My best car is the 75 tourer.

Dont like Ford's

I'm a Rover man through and through.

oxfordblue75 · 27th August 2019, 06:34

I'm amazed how many Austin Ambassador's are on the lists, didn't think they sold that many lol

timon · 27th August 2019, 07:39

A very short list:

Volkswagen Golf mk3 - owned since 2010
Kia Sorento - owned since 2016, sold yesterday
Rover 75 - owned since 2 January 2019

Not counting the wife's cars.

Sheraton · 27th August 2019, 08:49

wow - Some nice cars listed

my list is a wee bit easier to remember

1) 2004 Rover 75 Connoisseur 1.8t.

Paul.

Fusilier · 27th August 2019, 09:46

Well I learned to drive in Germany and purchased my first brand new car in 1979

Datsun Sunny
Ford Escort XR3
Ford Granada 2.9 Ghia X
Renault Laguna (worst car ever owned)
Ford Mondeo
MG ZT 160 V6
MGF (Still Own)
MG ZT 160 V6
MG ZT 190 V6
Jaguar S Type XS
MG ZTT (Still Own)
Jaguar XF (Still Own)
jaguar XKR Convertible (Still Own)

Tend to keep cars for a few years

timon · 27th August 2019, 10:00

Quote:

Originally Posted by Fusilier

Renault Laguna (worst car ever owned)

Ah the Laguna, the reason why many people still think every Renault is bad.

roverbarmy · 27th August 2019, 10:04

Ford Pop (sit up and beg style)
Austin A30
Wolseley 1500
Anglia Estate
Morris 1000
MG Midget (MOT exp 15/10/16 so it kept well after my fettling!)
Mini 1000
Mini 1275 GT
Vauxhall Victor (company)
Morris 1000 van
Triumph Herald
Cortina Mk2
Cortina 1600E

Cortina Mk 3 Estate
Granada 2.3
Granada 2.8

Granada 2.8 Ghia
V8 3500
V83500S

S type Jaguar (MOTexp 25/07/18 so another job well done!)
Mazda RX3 (Ford 1600GT)

VW Beetle 1300

Jaguar XJ6
Escort diesel (sensible head on!)
Audi 80
Volvo 480 SE
Kia Mentor
Kia Rio
Suzuki Swift
Rover 214SEI
Renault Kangoo wheelchair vehicle
Rover 414
Rover 25
Rover 75 1.8 Mk 2
Rover 75 2.0 V6 Mk 1

.....and shared several Puntos and Polos with the family! The ups and downs in quality reflect my financial status at the various times of my life! Skint again!

26th August 2019, 21:23	#12
bl52krz This is my second home Rover 75 cdt club + Rover 2.5 KV6 Conni SE Join Date: May 2008 Location: Birmingham Posts: 11,392 Thanks: 6,587 Thanked 2,262 Times in 1,729 Posts	well I have been more faithful than you lot on the whole. I started off with a Triumph Renown razor edge saloon Austin A90 Westminster. Daimler 250 V8 Saloon Montego 2.00ltr Diesel. Vauxhall Chevette. Rover220sd Diesel. Rover 2.6 SD1 Rover 3.5 V8 Rover 75 Diesel __________________ Great Barr, Birmingham. Last edited by bl52krz; 27th August 2019 at 15:37.. Reason: To add chevette

26th August 2019, 22:28	#14
cusm Avid contributor 75 tourer connoisseir CDT 161k - Renault Grand Scenic 1.9dci & Renault Kangoo. Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Carnoustie Posts: 150 Thanks: 9 Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts	I passed test in 89 . My mum had a saab 99, and my dad had a Lancia Beta 2000, both of which I learnt to drive in and drove when I passed test 1) Citreon GSA -89 2) Ford Capri 1.6 -89 3) Rover 2600 s -89 4) Peugeot 309 GTI (brand new on a G plate had it 10 days , and hit a skip) -90 5) Volvo 340.1.7 -90 6) Volvo 244 -90 7) Rover 2600 s -91 8) Ford Cortina Crusader - 91 9) Renault 18 -91 10) Austin Ambassador -91 11) Mazda 626 -91 12) Rover 2600 s -91 13) Austin Ambassador -93 14) Toyota Corolla - 93 15) Saab 900 Turbo -93 16) Rover 2600 vanden plas -94 17) Volkswagen santana -96 18) Rover 820se -96 19) Citreon Bx -98 20) Fiat Croma -98 21) Vauxhall Cavalier -98 22) Rover 820si - 2000 23) Rover 820se - 2003 24) Renault 25 - 2003 25) Toyota Corolla - 2003 26) Rover Sterling 825 - 2004 27) Honda Legend -2006 28) Vauxhall Omega Elite - 2007 29) Rover 75 CDT tourer (mothballed at moment but will be asking for advice very soon) - 2009 30) Renault grand scenic 1.9dci - 2018 31) Honda Accord - 2018 32) Nissan Micra - 2018 33) Renault grand scenic (current car) 2019 Plus Vauxhall vivaro - 2013 Vauxhall combo - 2018 and My current work van Renault kangoo - 2019 My best car is the 75 tourer. Dont like Ford's I'm a Rover man through and through. __________________ [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]

27th August 2019, 09:46	#18
Fusilier Moderator / RS North East MG ZT T 180,MGF Freestyle, Jaguar XKR Convertible and XF Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Newton Aycliffe Posts: 6,397 Thanks: 1,329 Thanked 2,231 Times in 1,309 Posts	Well I learned to drive in Germany and purchased my first brand new car in 1979 Datsun Sunny Ford Escort XR3 Ford Granada 2.9 Ghia X Renault Laguna (worst car ever owned) Ford Mondeo MG ZT 160 V6 MGF (Still Own) MG ZT 160 V6 MG ZT 190 V6 Jaguar S Type XS MG ZTT (Still Own) Jaguar XF (Still Own) jaguar XKR Convertible (Still Own) Tend to keep cars for a few years __________________ # Project Gruple http://www.the75andztclub.co.uk/foru...d.php?t=213155 Last edited by Fusilier; 27th August 2019 at 09:55..

27th August 2019, 10:04	#20
roverbarmy This is my second home Roverless + 1.7D Sportage Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: East Norfolk Posts: 7,050 Thanks: 729 Thanked 2,021 Times in 1,449 Posts	Ford Pop (sit up and beg style) Austin A30 Wolseley 1500 Anglia Estate Morris 1000 MG Midget (MOT exp 15/10/16 so it kept well after my fettling!) Mini 1000 Mini 1275 GT Vauxhall Victor (company) Morris 1000 van Triumph Herald Cortina Mk2 Cortina 1600E Cortina Mk 3 Estate Granada 2.3 Granada 2.8 Granada 2.8 Ghia V8 3500 V83500S S type Jaguar (MOTexp 25/07/18 so another job well done!) Mazda RX3 (Ford 1600GT) VW Beetle 1300 Jaguar XJ6 Escort diesel (sensible head on!) Audi 80 Volvo 480 SE Kia Mentor Kia Rio Suzuki Swift Rover 214SEI Renault Kangoo wheelchair vehicle Rover 414 Rover 25 Rover 75 1.8 Mk 2 Rover 75 2.0 V6 Mk 1 .....and shared several Puntos and Polos with the family! The ups and downs in quality reflect my financial status at the various times of my life! Skint again! __________________ Oil in my veins! Last edited by roverbarmy; 27th August 2019 at 16:22..

26th August 2019, 19:44	#11
SCP440 I really should get out more....... MG ZT-T 260 Join Date: Feb 2016 Location: Witney Posts: 2,504 Thanks: 6 Thanked 910 Times in 571 Posts	I think this is all but I might have missed a couple MK3 Cortina GXL MK2 Capri 3.0 Ghia Dolomite Sprint Cavalier Coupe Cortina 1600L Hillman Imp Opel Manta SR Astra GTE MK2 Calibra 16v Omega Estate Jensen Interceptor ( I still have this) Saab 9000 CS Saab 9000 Aero Saab 95 Aero Estate Saab 95 Aero Estate MG ZTT 260 I had a share in a Granada Coupe,MK1 Capri 3.0 and Buick Skylark for a few months but only did a few miles in any before they were either scrapped or sold on.

26th August 2019, 21:45	#13
BigJohn Gets stuck in Rover 75 Tourer Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Essex Posts: 609 Thanks: 518 Thanked 162 Times in 104 Posts	In 37 years of car ownership I have owned seven cars, three of which I still own 1982 MG Metro 1300 (6yrs) the least powerful yet most fun to drive car I've owned 1985 MG Montego EFI (9yrs) 1998 MGF Abingdon VVC (21yrs and counting) 1991 Rover 214SLi (2yrs) 1997 Rover 420GSi saloon (9yrs) 2005 Rover 75 Connoisseur CDTi tourer (9 years and counting) 2004 MG ZT260SE saloon (9 years and counting)

27th August 2019, 06:34	#15
oxfordblue75 Gets stuck in rover 75 saloon 1.8T Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: saltash Posts: 701 Thanks: 150 Thanked 235 Times in 160 Posts	I'm amazed how many Austin Ambassador's are on the lists, didn't think they sold that many lol

27th August 2019, 07:39	#16
timon Avid contributor Rover 75 Saloon Join Date: Dec 2018 Location: Rotterdam Posts: 145 Thanks: 15 Thanked 25 Times in 22 Posts	A very short list: Volkswagen Golf mk3 - owned since 2010 Kia Sorento - owned since 2016, sold yesterday Rover 75 - owned since 2 January 2019 Not counting the wife's cars.

27th August 2019, 08:49	#17
Sheraton Posted a thing or two Rover 75 1.8t Join Date: Oct 2015 Location: Edinburgh Posts: 1,377 Thanks: 384 Thanked 409 Times in 267 Posts	wow - Some nice cars listed my list is a wee bit easier to remember 1) 2004 Rover 75 Connoisseur 1.8t. Paul.