When buying a used car, it is important to understand what you specifically need, advises the head of the Union of Car Market Professionals, outbid Vadim Adiev. Every car has advantages, so the buyer should ask himself: can he do the repair?
If a person thinks about where to save money in case of a breakdown, then this is an unjustified purchase. For example, now spare parts for all premium models are very expensive.
*This material was created by a person who has the status of a foreign agent in the Russian Federation.
The expert does not recommend buying Chinese cars of the first years of production: the metal is thin there, rust quickly forms, as well as Japanese Toyotas and Russian Ladas with robot gearboxes.
He also does not advise buying a car with a lot of electronics: for example, in German cars, electronics often fail, you have to repair a lot. The fewer electronic assistants and other systems, the more maintenance-friendly the car.
Until 2008, European and Japanese cars were made to last. In terms of technical component and body, such machines are optimal. Then manufacturers began to save and lay a tool, after which breakdowns began in the car – this should also be taken into account when buying.
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Source: Autocode