My 218 SLD did 258 miles from full to half-way, and it took 4.8 gallons to refill. Okay I was driving conservatively to say the least, but I reckon 54mpg is pretty impressive for a 16 year old car that's done 194k! The car it replaced was a Ford Scorpio which averaged 27mpg, so I think I've made a w...

Thanks guys Several years ago I had an L reg 420 which was a great car until the head lost compression on one cylinder and I was advised to get rid ASAP. The new car is an old K reg and is RHD but has been transferred onto Spanish plates by the former owner. He had the car for 12 years and supplied ...

Hi all

I live in southern Spain and have just become the proud owner of a 1992 Rover 218 SLD. Second-hand cars are ridiculously expensive over here but this one was an absolute bargain which I couldn't resist!

Cheers
John