You can still drive carefully fast but a small engined diesel will give poor economy if driven fast,whilst an S class Mercedes 320cdi will give better results at 70+ mph as the engine wont be working as hard as it will be in town stop/starting. Would you rather have an auto licence or nothing? A gasoline powered truck can run for 200,000 miles. 100k problems you can expect annual problems anything passed 150k miles tends to be a nuisance. Official Dentistry 2021 Applicants' Thread! Tell us a little about yourself to get started. 806 8067 22 Registered Office: International House, Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XE. It's only May and already I've spent £1,050 on petrol! Government announces GCSE and A-level students will receive teacher awarded grades this year >>, Applying to uni? Why does my car shake ( and engine ) when turn engine off ? It is not uncommon to see a used diesel truck for sale with over 200,000 miles on it. Applied for Provisional online: "You must send some information to DVLA.". 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Flatbed: 438,475 Miles When you think of high-mileage vehicles, this 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is exactly what you picture: enormous pickup trucks with diesel engines and some sort of work purpose, being driven all across the country hauling stuff. My student house is FREEZING - what do I do! It really depends on the engine, and type of journey you are undertaking. Maintenance, make, and model type matter the most. Easily 600 miles with 50 litres of fuel, 2.0l engine and 6 speed gearbox; mostly long journeys on dual carriageway and fast A-roads and very little moseying round towns at 20-30mph. Theoretically, a vehicle that has covered more miles has more wear and tear, but a car with 60,000 miles on the odometer can easily be in worse shape than one with 120,000 miles. Calculates your MPG (Miles per UK Gallon) figure from the distance covered and the ammount of petrol or diesel purchased, the price per gallon is also shown. Realistically how many miles can I put on my 306 TD 1.9 before I have to get rid of her ? Simple ! If you are talking about total miles it will last then it all depends on the car, servicing the car properly and driving it properly. And a low-mileage car that hasnât had regular maintenance can see more problems down the line. How many miles is too many for a used car? Clutches, Turbo's, Head Gaskets, Also the recurring servicing such as your 30-60k mile cam belts. Of course there are exceptions to every rule, but it isnât worth taking a chance with these vehicles. 806 8067 22 Registered Office: International House, Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XE, e.g. All you need to do is the enter the number of miles covered since your last fillup and the cost of the fuel. An automobileâs age generally depends on its make. Government announces alternative to GCSE and A-level exams, © Copyright The Student Room 2017 all rights reserved. My Camry can vary from ~24-36 MPG, depending on how I'm driving. how long has the longest 'modern' diesel done in terms of miles anyways ? Is there anyone out there that has a 451 with greater than 100,000 (100 K miles) and were there many problems along the way. photo inc. What are some good first cars I can get for around £1000? It found that the Ford Focus came out on top with one full tank able to carry the driver up to 1,112 miles. 60-100k if not well looked after will be SOME problems. They will cost you money, time and hassle. How long can I expect my Smart cars to last before it requires expensive repairs to engine, transmision, clutch, suspention, etc.? In contrast, the average UK all-electric car gets a ⦠how much do you think it would cost ''you'' to drive 400 miles ? For me 0-60k miles should be perfectly fine. The economic trade-off of the remaining value versus repair cost is usually considered when deciding to repair or discard. But depends on brand, reputation, use etc. *Official Investment Banking and Advisory 2021 Internship Thread*, *MEGATHREAD* - The Ultimate 'Am I Good Enough For Medicine?' Really. Vauxall Corsas, Polos. The Student Room, Get Revising and Marked by Teachers are trading names of The Student Room Group Ltd. Register Number: 04666380 (England and Wales), VAT No. Trust. Camera flashed me once and I wasnââ¬â¢t speeding! (22 Posts) Add message | Report. This might be a "how long is a piece of string" question, but hoping some answers will help me and DH settle a debate on which car to get. A student's guide to getting your first car, *Official Investment Banking and Advisory 2021 Internship Thread*, *MEGATHREAD* - The Ultimate 'Am I Good Enough For Medicine?' Diesels last longer than petrol engines, even a small one should be OK for 200000 miles as long as the oil is changed regularly, this is really important with diesels. © Copyright The Student Room 2017 all rights reserved. Diesel Rule 1: NEVER buy high mileage. We have a brilliant team of more than 60 Support Team members looking after discussions on The Student Room, helping to make it a fun, safe and useful place to hang out. The Student Room, Get Revising and Marked by Teachers are trading names of The Student Room Group Ltd. Register Number: 04666380 (England and Wales), VAT No. Folks are more likely to put off servicing expensive items once the car becomes older and worth less. Doe's a Car Battery replacement have to be the same AH? So by that logic, a 36-month-old car with 10,000 miles might look really tempting. Find your group chat here >>. Cars go through cylces where they will run for thousands of miles without anything more than regular servicing. 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