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Title: 2.2 estate on ebay
Post by: Toledodude1973 on 12 January 2019, 19:23:34

Would anyone know any history or background on the green estate on ebay. Its in bedford cant do link! Is price too high ,and does nearside sill look rusty or dirty ,waiting for seller reply
I see the scrapes etc but didnt seem too bad let me know what you think ,its a four pot but not many estates about cheers Paul

Title: Re: 2.2 estate on ebay
Post by: dave the builder on 12 January 2019, 19:49:08

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VAUXHALL-OMEGA-CDX-2-2-AUTO-ESTATE-2001-57000-MILES-HAVE-A-LOOK/273646030552?hash=item3fb6930ed8:g:Kc0AAOSwPYRcNMwN:rk:18:pf:0 (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VAUXHALL-OMEGA-CDX-2-2-AUTO-ESTATE-2001-57000-MILES-HAVE-A-LOOK/273646030552?hash=item3fb6930ed8:g:Kc0AAOSwPYRcNMwN:rk:18:pf:0)

plastic sill covers don't rust  :y
the metal under the plastic cover does rust though  ;D

Title: Re: 2.2 estate on ebay
Post by: dave the builder on 12 January 2019, 19:50:55

can't check the MOT history because the reg is hidden  :-\

Title: Re: 2.2 estate on ebay
Post by: STEMO on 12 January 2019, 20:07:40

Quote from: dave the builder on 12 January 2019, 19:50:55

can't check the MOT history because the reg is hidden  :-\

I wonder why?

Title: Re: 2.2 estate on ebay
Post by: Alnico Blue on 12 January 2019, 20:10:47

2002  2.6 estate on autotrader  Paul  . . .  £1050 . . .   ;) ;)

Re the 2.2 at Bedford . . .  MOT history . . .always tread with caution when Reg. no. is not shown  ;)

Title: Re: 2.2 estate on ebay
Post by: dave the builder on 12 January 2019, 20:15:31

Quote from: STEMO on 12 January 2019, 20:07:40

Quote from: dave the builder on 12 January 2019, 19:50:55

can't check the MOT history because the reg is hidden  :-\

I wonder why?

could be a private plate ,not sold with the car ,
could be so other green estate owners don't clone the plate (so anpr won't pick the cloned car up as untaxed, not insured and not MOTed ),
could be so you can't see all the advisory notices about rust on MOT checker  :o

Title: Re: 2.2 estate on ebay
Post by: Toledodude1973 on 13 January 2019, 13:10:45

Thanks for replies all, yes not being able to check previous MOT is a worry. Ive sent message awaiting reply, The one on ebay looks good but really wanted an auto , ill report back later