Depends what you consider old I suppose. There are plenty of 10-15 year old cars about. Mrs Durb's car is 12 years old.w00dsy wrote:We probably buy a lot more used cars. Doesn't the registration/roadworthy rules mean there's not a lot of old cars sold over there due to high costs?
Because we salt the roads in winter, cars used to rust to death long before their mechanicals died out but with milder winters and better rust protection, there might be more older cars than ever. That said, interest rates are practically zero so newer cars are more affordable these days.
And bangernomics are still viable, as Car Throttle regularly demonstrates