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Title: Mileages.
Post by: amigov6 on 10 February 2009, 15:39:25

Many of our Migs have done some legwork, the Beastie'11 miles short of 110k, but today the Cortina turned 52,000!!!!!

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Big Sye on 10 February 2009, 15:41:26

mine is an ex plod. on a w reg, and is coming close to having 175000 on the clock.  still runs like a dream.... pppprrrrrrrrr.

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 10 February 2009, 15:42:00

Mini facelift is 161K miles and rising fast, the facelift is only about 75K miles

My Bros has just bought a V6 Calibra wth 60K on it (P plate).....and the original cambelt!

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: markey mark on 10 February 2009, 15:53:41

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Mini facelift is 161K miles and rising fast, the facelift is only about 75K miles

My Bros has just bought a V6 Calibra wth 60K on it (P plate).....and the original cambelt!

i hope your changing that mark as i type  :o :o

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: markey mark on 10 February 2009, 15:54:12

oh my 99 mv6 just turned 95k  :(

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: albitz on 10 February 2009, 15:55:53

127,000 on my old heap.

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Beconboy on 10 February 2009, 15:58:07

just over 60,000 on my v6 elite :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Omegadoha, Desert Member on 10 February 2009, 15:58:09

145,000 kms on mine. V high mileage for this part of the world.

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: PaulW on 10 February 2009, 16:02:41

My S-reg Elite is at 182k (293k km)
The V-reg Ex-Plod is at 177k (285k km)

:)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 10 February 2009, 16:04:25

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Mini facelift is 161K miles and rising fast, the facelift is only about 75K miles

My Bros has just bought a V6 Calibra wth 60K on it (P plate).....and the original cambelt!

i hope your changing that mark as i type  :o :o

Changed it a week ago.....nice car actually, all the leather and aircon etc on it and pretty tidy

Sadly its white

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Iain on 10 February 2009, 16:12:28

2.2 CD facelift...... 41,184 miles   :y :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Richie London on 10 February 2009, 16:21:24

im sure i see one other day that was over 247,00. cant think where

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: markey mark on 10 February 2009, 16:30:36

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Mini facelift is 161K miles and rising fast, the facelift is only about 75K miles

My Bros has just bought a V6 Calibra wth 60K on it (P plate).....and the original cambelt!

i hope your changing that mark as i type  :o :o

Changed it a week ago.....nice car actually, all the leather and aircon etc on it and pretty tidy

Sadly its white

aye there not bad cars mark  :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Big Sye on 10 February 2009, 16:33:39

how many miles can you possibly get out of the average ecotec engine.  assumin they are well maintained..?

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: markey mark on 10 February 2009, 16:34:58

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how many miles can you possibly get out of the average ecotec engine.  assumin they are well maintained..?

seen them with 300k on still sweet  :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Miggy24 on 10 February 2009, 17:37:53

i have a N reg with the old carlton 8v engine in and has done 184k

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 10 February 2009, 17:39:49

64k GLS
84k Elite

Both are V6

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Omega man 2 on 10 February 2009, 17:40:53

Well, mechanicaly my omega  has a grand total of 000038 miles on it  ;D ;D ;D ;D  

Although the body has 78k on it ::)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: nick v6 on 10 February 2009, 17:54:08

130004 miles on my mig

but it had a new engine in by the previous owner about 1200 miles ago :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Missy_MV6 on 10 February 2009, 18:09:58

58,000....not bad for a 10 year old car :)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: stuart30 on 10 February 2009, 18:33:52

My estate is just about too nudge the 160,000 mark...fingers crossed drives lovely and seems reliable. :y

I might keep it till 160,001 before getting an auto. ;D

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: amigov6 on 10 February 2009, 18:38:28

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mine is an ex plod. on a w reg, and is coming close to having 175000 on the clock.  still runs like a dream.... pppprrrrrrrrr.

Good to see another local member. Hope you've registered your car with Markey Mark, he likes to know who's about & can strip 'em in minutes!!!! :y 8-)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: tigra-ann on 10 February 2009, 18:39:57

i got 89k on the tig

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: TheBoy on 10 February 2009, 18:42:15

151k on MV6
139k on tractor.

I think the little Rover is approaching 100k, but now she gets a lift to work, its only done a few hundred miles in the last 3 months ;D

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Del Boy on 10 February 2009, 18:45:27

162k and approching 163k quite quickly still running nice.
Combo has 124k now and honestly wouldn't know it had done half that.

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: rawsondsr on 10 February 2009, 18:51:32

84 on the cdx and 203 on the 110

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Debs. on 10 February 2009, 18:51:51

189,000 here; still sounds sweet too!

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: m1ct on 10 February 2009, 19:37:03

72k on mini facelift goldie
122k on facelift one

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: LaserLance on 10 February 2009, 19:40:47

45k and not even run in yet ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: mars on 10 February 2009, 19:49:48

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162k and approching 163k quite quickly still running nice.
Combo has 124k now and honestly wouldn't know it had done half that.

Had a 2003 Combo with 17,000 miles on it. Got rid at 100k and it had only had routine servicing, tyres etc. Still drove like new. :y

2001 cdx 77k :)
2003 Cd  63k :)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: jerry on 10 February 2009, 20:05:05

S reg cdx with 125k on the clock, recently had new cambelt, aux belt, tensioners, oil cooler and atf change. Next week aim to get small patches of rust done while still enough metal there, otherwise in very good nick and aim to keep it for many miles to come!! The emina import is now 15 years old and still in very good fettle with 75k on clock.
                                            jerry :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Pippin on 10 February 2009, 20:21:14

2002 2.2CD with 31K on the clock.... :)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Del Boy on 10 February 2009, 20:23:03

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162k and approching 163k quite quickly still running nice.
Combo has 124k now and honestly wouldn't know it had done half that.

Had a 2003 Combo with 17,000 miles on it. Got rid at 100k and it had only had routine servicing, tyres etc. Still drove like new. :y

2001 cdx 77k :)
2003 Cd  63k :)

Yeah they really do seem to hold their own even after a few years of hard abuse. Good vans :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Tawfield on 10 February 2009, 20:27:52

2000 v 2.5 just tipped  40000  

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Taxi_Driver on 10 February 2009, 20:50:39

150k on a 2003 2.2 4 pot  :y
It did 110k on LPG......so reckon i got my money back on the £1800 conversion  :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Christian on 10 February 2009, 21:41:35

Mines on 66k!  :)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: hotel21 on 10 February 2009, 21:46:04

2001/02 Elite estate (with toys) currently on 64k.  3K in the past few weeks - k'in 'ell!!   ;D

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Big Fra on 10 February 2009, 21:49:38

On this topic, whatever happened to the google speadsheet?

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: SP_3.2 on 10 February 2009, 21:58:14

My Elite 02 is at 167k and still going :y Oil changes every 3k helps i think.

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Woodfull on 10 February 2009, 22:02:21

71k  :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Vamps on 10 February 2009, 22:02:38

2.0 GLS Auto estate.98 R Reg. 66k miles.

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: The Red Baron on 10 February 2009, 22:05:06

98 3.0 elite 114000 on the clock. new engine & recon auto box done 70 odd
99 2.5cdx 136500 :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: doog on 11 February 2009, 02:09:39

my r plate v6 has just hit  70k
should be run in soon

Doug

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Searcher on 11 February 2009, 05:09:16

My pristine 2.6 CDX was
first registered on the 10th of January 2001, It is a 74,200 mile car with a full Vauxhall main  dealer service (Over £ 900,00 spent on her last year) history, finished in Champagne with the Shale (Neutral)  Leather interior.

ONE of the NICEST cars that I have ever owned!!!

 :y :y :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Jimbob on 11 February 2009, 07:42:11

126K here, and running beautifully.
Does like oil changes though, keeps it sweet.

Gearbox however i feel is not going to last an awful lot longer  :'(

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: Andy B on 11 February 2009, 09:11:54

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......(Over £ 900,00 spent on her last year)  .....

How much??? £900  :-/ That'll just be a couple of main dealer services then ....  ;) ;) :y

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: notacarbuff on 11 February 2009, 14:36:34

Well, my 2000 Elite has just broke 30,000 miles 8-)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: HGV mechanic on 11 February 2009, 16:25:28

124 000, on my r regy cambelt and the usual done 4.5k ago :)

Title: Re: Mileages.
Post by: cam2502 on 12 February 2009, 19:34:19

my old r reg  2.5 elite had 143k,ran like a dream, my facelift has 77k and is superb! looking forward to the next 100k!!! ;D