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The Student Car Co.

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The Latest Student Car Co. News

The Predjama Party, Winter Trial 2012

At the top of a narrow icy mountain road, an elderly Austrian woman rolled down her window and berated me for all the historic rally cars that had blocked ..

"If it seems too good to be true...then it probably is!"

I decided to drop the price of our very nice silver 03 Golf GT TDi 130, from £5500 to £5000. Jane, our admin lady altered it about 5.30 pm yesterday, but  ..

Quick action gets results

On Thursday Jonathan went to Grimsby to collect a used 2001 silver Polo we had found. Three days later a lady customer came to test it, loved it and bought it for her stu ..

The Winter Trial 2012, Jan 29-Feb 3

This is an annual classic rally for 100 cars that we have been on several times. It has little connection with Oxford students as it runs from Holland to SE Europe! T ..

You'll believe a car can plough

Our friends at Benson Garage are also Recovery experts, and we have seen two examples this month of horrible rollover accidents with big 4x4 or MPV cars in Oxfordshir ..

Yes, Sir Humphrey

Do you remember the TV sitcom “Yes Minister”? His Civil Servant opposite number was called Sir Humphrey, and was usually his nemesis in obstructing him. W ..

Lady Vicar Revs Up

We like to see plenty of “firsts” here at The Student Car Co. Recently a young student came from Watford with his father, viewed, tried and liked our used ..

VWs are us

Recently we have been trying to buy very selectively so that we have a wide range of specifications to offer. Currently we have in stock 6 VW Polos and 4 VW Golfs plus so ..

Boomerang Cars

We are starting to find that after a year or two some people want to progress their motoring lives and trade up to smarter cars. So they call us to see if we will buy the ..

Let the buyer beware

Telegraph journalist Honest John has exposed a slippery dealer in Devon who took a scrap engine from an older car, put it in a 2007/57 Fiesta with 46,000m and sold it ..