buying

heyhey! im considering on selling my ibiza and buy a LCR is this a smart move? :) what engine tuning choices do i have with the 210bhp engine? Any easy big turbo swap? How is the comfort and insidecar noice? Did some models come with navigation ? Am i right when i say theres possible...

Morning Im looking to buy a Cupra R 225 this weekend and wanted to know if there is anything in particular I need to be looking for other than the usual? The motor has (apparently) been remapped to 260bhp so how should I check this? Will this make a massive difference? Anyway any advice...

hi i currently have a seat cordoba 1,6 coupe but i am wanting a ibiza... what do you all think of this many thanks http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=290283537547

now then everyone, thought id join up as in the next couple of months im going to be buying a 2002 onwards Leon Cupra. Ive Got an 83 mk1 golf gti but im looking at something abit more comfortable and quicker. Thing is, i want to do fair few engine mods, ill be dropping the car on coilies...

Hi all, I'm currently trying to decide whether or not to buy a Leon Cupra TDi. The guy who's selling it will be trading it in on Tuesday in part-ex for a van. He's been offered 2.5k from the dealer but obviously he'd like a bit more if he can get it. The car is an 04 plate with 123k on the...

Hey guys im new here just my 2nd post after the intro, im after some info been cheeky an that lol Im looking into getting a 05 fr tdi with about 20k on been serviced twice at 5 an 10k an will be serviced if i agree to buy would you say 7k is reasonable??or expensive baring in mind its from a...

Hello All, I'm new to SEAT's so don't know much at all about them. I've more or less decided i want to buy a 1.9 TDI Sport 130 6 Speed 3 door. (I assume this is a MK4, as i've seen a 2003 reg one) Can anyone give me advise on what to look out for if i go view one? I.e do they have any...

Hi Guys, Im looking at a few LC's at the moment, the one is: 2003 Black Leon Cupra, its done 90k (Unfortunately i am limited to £4k budget). Its had a water pump change and cambelt change. Whats your thoughts on the car seen as its done 90k? how many more miles are expected? and does anyone...

Right, missus is after a car, found a nice little Mk2 Ibiza 8V 2.0 GTi - first need to check I can get the funds for the car, but if so, what should I be looking for aside from the obvious (rust on sills/arches, straight body etc) if I look at any? Cheers!

Hi all, I've been to look at a Seat Arosa 1.4 16v Sport which i'm very interested in. It's a 2003 plate with 63k miles on the clock. It's up for sale for 3,250.. What do I need to look out for? I've noticed that the engine is slightly loud but I've been told this is common in the...

Hi to all on this forum Concidering buying a Leon Sport 2.0 TDi, 05/55 plate, Black, 35000 miles Its at a dealer for £9500. The curret Classes trade price is £8900 so seems a fair price? I am in the unfortunate postion of owning a 330i Touring BMW (05/55) and looking at redundancy so...

hi there im buying a leon cupra sport 8v s reg ,with 100k on the clocks just wondering what the pros and cons are an i need honest advice. cheers

Ive decided to stick with the Cupra 7x17's for my Fr. Ive contacted a guy who is selling a set of 4 for a reasonable price but it involves quite a trek to colloect. Has anyone purchased a set of wheels privately at distance and had to arrange carriage? If so - who would you recommend?

hi evry body, help needed please flying in april to the us , new york . no beeza at the us , am thinking off buying brakes, down pype , coilovers , intercooler , sparkplugs and wireing , clutch and fly weehel , sort shif. what is the similarity in this parts of the golf MKR 4 and...

I posted a thread in here a few weeks back when I nearly bought an 04' Ibiza Cupra from a Seat approved dealer round the corner from my house. I went on holiday for a week and decided not to put a deposit, when I returned it was gone :( Anyway I have found another for about the same price...

hi all, i am new to this site.... i am thing of buying a SEAT LEON 1.8 20V T Cupra , the year of the car i will be looking for is about 2000 -2003, so the question is, is there any bad points i should be looking for when i start looking around one of these cars ?? :help: stew6660

Hi, I've got a Mk3 Ibiza at the moment, but I'm going to see a 1999 Cordoba Vario TDi SE this afternoon. Just wondering if there are any common faults or things I should look out for. Does this car the 90 BHP PD engine? Thanks in advance, Simon.

Guys, hello all, I am just changing from my Mk2 Mr2 280bhp to a more versatile car. The leon fits all the requirements. At least it might try to stay on the road when its wet or snowy. I am looking at spending under 10K and obviously wanting the best for my money. Seeing as you...

can anyone tell me what to look for. i sen a couple with under 40K miles and on a 2004 plate any feedback is appreciated

Was going to look at a seat ibiza tdi s but the person sold it.. so i now have the money and was looking at leons but this one had 99k miles. Would you stay away or do you think it would be ok as it's a deisel. Heres the link i have abnout 5k to spend http://pistonheads.com/sales/315165.htm...