How long have you

[blakey260]

been driving and how many cars have you had in that time?

i've been drivin just over 2 years now and on my 5th car

random thread i know:y:

[VTR-GAZzA]

under a year and 1 car :)

[Pieface]

Just over 2, and 3.

[ed-bradley]

Roughly 18 months.
2 Cars, had my 1st for less than 6 weeks. :/
Then didn't get another for 12 months, had a Bike instead :)

[beckha]

2 and a half years. 3 cars but i still own 2 of them...

X

[deans2k8]

just coming up to 2 years and ive had 6 cars soon to be 7 lol

[Dom]

1 Year 9 months..

3 cars?

[Aly]

4 years owned 4 cars driven 6 though.

[Ryan]

around 6-7 years.

4 cars owned, 3 cars I still have, the other one I never actually drove.

[Jamie-_vtr]

3 and a half years and 5th car

[Saxo-SX]

1 and a half years, 2 cars but didn't really even get to drive the saxo properly.

Drove it to the garage were it failed its MOT...miserably.

[0rang3peel]

4 years & 3 cars, still have 2 now.

[scot-ish]

8 years, had too many cars too remember, still got three just now, dont know why, too lazy to advertise them to sell, just end up buying another, and leaving it the rest sit there lol.

[dougieph2]

3 years and 3 cars

[Reechard]

I have been driving almost 6 years now, owned 7 cars, but driven another 5 regularly too.
So 13ish technically.

[CHIP]

Driving 6 years, 4th car.

[devilsadvocate]

5 years.....7 cars

Never crashed one thou :)

1st was a 1.4 nova - one cylinder stopped firing and didnt have funds to fix it
2nd was a 1.5D Citroen AX - Piece of shit.....rear axle was fubared
3rd was a 1.6 SI fiesta - was ok, couldnt afford the insurance when i lost my job
4th was a 205 1.6 Auto - Auto gearbox went!
5th was a 1.4 Saxo furio - Sold it to buy car number 6
6th was a Twingo 1.2 turbo - Moved closer to work so didnt need a new car
7th is now my VTR which im bored of already lol

[Dane1]

under 1 year .... 1 year in feubary...
& one car little saxo :)

[stevetheskater]

3 Years, 3 cars.

1. Pug 306 XLD, M reg, 145k when I got it for £100, was great until the gearbox exploded on the M6 3 months later :wall:

2. Rover 75 2.0T, 04 reg, still have it

3. Saxo forte, W reg, my commuter car :D

[Moke]

Just over a year, 46457 cars.

Only 2 were real though.

[_-john-_]

7 years now, had a 1 litre volkswagen polo, then to the saxo vts, then didnt have a car for ages, got a corsa sxi, then a celica st (gen 6) then an MR2 twin turbo, then an MR2 N/A then the saxo vtr I've got now. Up's n downs!

[Shea]

Under a year, 3 cars .. soon to be 4 in march (y)

[Moke]

Under a year, 3 cars .. soon to be 4 in march (y)

Where the fuck have you been? Not seen you on here for ages!

You coming to the meet on Sunday?

[johnr32]

Been driving for 7months and have only owned a VTR.

[Viper]

Just over 4 years. 5 cars :D

Still have still have 4 of them. Although one of them has been in the garage for all of my adult life :S

[VTR-Chris]

2 years

w reg vtr - rolled it after 6 weeks
03 vtr - kept for 18 months
04 CTR - had since feb..

[Nik_L]

Roughly 9 years and over 15 cars.

And in that 9 years ive had a 6mth ban.

[Nik_L]

7 years now, had a 1 litre volkswagen polo, then to the saxo vts, then didnt have a car for ages, got a corsa sxi, then a celica st (gen 6) then an MR2 twin turbo, then an MR2 N/A then the saxo vtr I've got now. Up's n downs!

MR2 twin turbo??

You mean single turbo twin entry??

[_-john-_]

MR2 twin turbo??

You mean single turbo twin entry??

Twin entry turbo...warreva. Was mental-ninja-quick and I span it to near DEATH proportions a couple of times

[daz_zz_er]

I been driving just over a year and had 5 cars! Had 2 whilst i was learning to drive haha ;)

[nicole_]

i drove for a grand total of 7 months and had 4 cars haha

[ryanmt]

7 years, 25ish? up until a few weeks back ide never owned a saxo but i recently bought a mk1 vts .. its poo :P

[Dunn]

8 years and 11 cars. Never crashed any just get bored. Lol

[Pitbull69]

Under a month and 1 car...

[johnlambert]

in my country saxp car you...

driving 2 years had 3 cars,only drove 2

[wadoryu]

1 and a half years 1 car

[LeeM]

I've had 5 cars since I passed my test in June 2005, had 2 before I passed. A Renault 5 that was pants so I sold it and a fiesta zetec that I crashed into a mcdonalds drive through. My punishment for crashing my first decent car? A 1.0 corsa when I passed

[Tom]

Couple of months shy of 4 years, 3 cars.

[Saxotim]

4 years, 2 cars. want a new one but cant afford yet

[Rotrex_Rallye]

I've been driving 5 years this month and I must have owned at least 50+ cars by now.

[Dano]

passed my test around 3 weeks ago..

bought my saxo in oct 2009.. and i still have it today :y:

[saxo-parts]

23 years of driving and countless cars, but i deal in cars for a living so a lot don't count!

[jonas2112]

been driving 22 years and have owned roughly 15 cars i think

[K17NEY]

7 years.

KA
Saxo VTR
Nova XE
Saxo VTS

[boony]

Just shy of 2 years , 2 cars

[sr666]

3 and a half years on my 4th car but driven 6,

1st was a rover which I blew the gearbox up,
2nd was a primera which my brother's mate wrote off for me in a car park :S
3rd was a celica which I sold and got the saxo
4th is the VTR

Other 2 are a citroen c3 which I hated so got mum to sell it and got a clio diesel which we have still got

[NickJ]

Been driving 9 years, on my 3rd car!

Nissan Micra 1.2 2001-2003
Saxo VTR 2003-2010
Vauxhall Astra 1.9 2010 ...

Don't understand people who go through cars like there's no tomorrow, I like to get hold of a decent car and keep it

[sparky771]

nearly 2 years 2 road cars, 1 van still got both cars (corsa b 1.2, furio)
but ive had about 15 scrappers for stubble racing with my mates none left all blowup broke got scrapped to pay for a newen haha, and 2 land rovers one never made it to the course engine was fucked and sold it to buy a V8 with my mate :D

[kevin37]

one car, a 1.1i saxo. hoping to keep it for as looooong as possible. best car ever

[H-Unwin]

under a year and going to be moving onto my 4th once saxo gets sold, ANYONE ;) ?????

[vtrdunc]

9 years on December 17th. I've had a mini, 3 clios, a smart car and a Saxo that I can think of so 6 cars.

[pdb1985]

7 and a half years and i have owned 14 cars now

[D--R--E--W]

3 years. 14 cars

[JonCarter]

6 days 2 cars... the previous "car" never saw a single drive as it was stripped down to make one good saxo, the current saxo :)

[Lacey_106]

4 and a half years and I've had 6 cars :)

[D--R--E--W]

6 days 2 cars... the previous "car" never saw a single drive as it was stripped down to make one good saxo, the current saxo :)

Didnt know there was such a thing :S

[JonCarter]

Didnt know there was such a thing :S

good point i should edit it... one less shitter saxo :y:

[D--R--E--W]

good point i should edit it... one less shitter saxo :y:

If this was Facebook the 'like' button would be firmly clicked

[pr0xibus]

8 Years
1 st car: Fiat punto 1.2 - failed mot
2nd Car: 1.8 Mk2 mondeo - failed mot
3rd car : 1.8 mk1 mondeo - failed mot
edit : vauxhall astra mk3 saloon 1.6 failed mot
4th car : 2.0 mk2 mondeo - crashed
5th car : 2.5 v6 st24 mk2 mondeo - failed mot
6th car : citroen xsara 1.4 - unsafe
7th car : citroen saxo vtr - got kids
8th car : volvo 850 gl - rusted
9th car : mondeo mk1 1.8 "one in avatar quality car" - couldnt figure out problem sold £300
10 th car: vectra 1.8 - failed mot
11th car : renault clio 1.2 - immobiliser problem
12th car : punto turbo - rust
13th car: renault laguna 3.0 v6 - never got it running after 2 weeks of owning
14th car : renault laguna 2.0 executive - great car still have


their are more cars, i averaged 3 - 5 cars a year these are the recent ones and the ones i remember at least, stupid list and alot of money wasted but i have never actually taken a car for mot i usually just buy another one

[Jamees]

5 years two cars

pug 206 and my saxo

[theJoker]

been driving about 10 years now and im on my 4th car

[Andy_K]

11 years driving. 11 cars owned.

1. MK2 fiesta 1.1 (sold)
2. MK2 Nova SR (Sold)
3. Saxo VTS (Still have)
4. MK5 Fiesta 1.25 (crashed and wrote off)
5. MK3 Astra 1.6 (sold)
6. Saxo vtr (crashed into and written off)
7. Saxo vtr (sold)
8. Volvo V40 2.0 (sold)
9. Supercharged vts (drove once then broke for spares)
10. Focus Zetec 1.8 (sold)
11. 307 HDI (still have)

[auds]

Will be 4 years in Feb :)

Only had 2 cars....fiesta 1.8diesel (really wish I had kept it as a daily now) for 8months

and my baby beast vts :D for the 3years just over :P I love her :sweetheart:

[pr0xibus]

11 years driving. 11 cars owned.

1. MK2 fiesta 1.1 (sold)
2. MK2 Nova SR (Sold)
3. Saxo VTS (Still have)
4. MK5 Fiesta 1.25 (crashed and wrote off)
5. MK3 Astra 1.6 (sold)
6. Saxo vtr (crashed into and written off)
7. Saxo vtr (sold)
8. Volvo V40 2.0 (sold)
9. Supercharged vts (drove once then broke for spares)
10. Focus Zetec 1.8 (sold)
11. 307 HDI (still have)

quality car lol

[Andy_K]

quality car lol

Haha. It was actually ;)
Was perfect for a daily and for running to work in as it was as bigas a van. Just boring to drive and set up for old people so didnt like 'enthusiastic' driving, hence it getting sold

[Mochachino]

4 Years - 3 Cars

1. Saxo Westcoast
2. Saxo VTR (still got it on the road in a month or 2)
3. 307 2.0 HDI Rapier (the work horse daily drive)

[Mochachino]

11 years driving. 11 cars owned.

1. MK2 fiesta 1.1 (sold)
2. MK2 Nova SR (Sold)
3. Saxo VTS (Still have)
4. MK5 Fiesta 1.25 (crashed and wrote off)
5. MK3 Astra 1.6 (sold)
6. Saxo vtr (crashed into and written off)
7. Saxo vtr (sold)
8. Volvo V40 2.0 (sold)
9. Supercharged vts (drove once then broke for spares)
10. Focus Zetec 1.8 (sold)
11. 307 HDI (still have)

ProComp demo car? Or was it rickyP that bought that?

[Andy_K]

RickyP has a black one. Not sure if it was the procomp demo one or not?
Mine was red and deffinately wasnt anyones demo car!!!!

[Mochachino]

Not sure, I remember James (titch vtr-tec) talking bout going halfs with someone for it.

Pro Comp one was this:

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/amityville/pcdemo/pcpro2.jpg

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/amityville/pcdemo/pcdemo.htm

[Furio-92]

Just over 1 year, 2 cars

[Andy_K]

Not sure, I remember James (titch vtr-tec) talking bout going halfs with someone for it.

Pro Comp one was this:


I remember James talking about getting one, never saw the complete car though. Perhaps it is the same one ricky bought in the end, but seem to remember something about swapping the engine onto one of his other saxo's??

[Aly]

3. 307 2.0 HDI Rapier (the work horse daily drive)

had a feeling you were a rapist ;)

[L20VTS]

had a feeling you were a rapist ;)

You only say that because you want to be raped by him :homme:

[Aly]

You only say that because you want to be raped by him :homme:

Ah you've thought me out :(

[Jamie]

5 cars, 5 years.

1. MK2 Saxo VTR Posi blue [00]
2. 206 GTI 180 Agean Blue [04]
3. Focus ST E0 (Electric Orange) [07]

Decided to quit my old life for uni so, sold the ST for ;

4. Mk5 Fiesta Zetec S Panther black [01]

Got bored of the ZS and got;

5. Mk2 Saxo VTS Icelandic Grey [03]

[jinjan]

5 years 30 ish? Although it was my import business.