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In reply to the discussion: Old And Reliable: Average US Vehicle Is Now 11.5 Years Old, According To New Report [View all]AwakeAtLast
(14,315 posts)23. My 2000 Toyota Avalon
Was found on the used lot in 2010 with 56,000 miles on it. You read that right. Best car I have ever driven! It now has 115,000 on it and I fully expect to get at least 100,000 more. Super car!
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Old And Reliable: Average US Vehicle Is Now 11.5 Years Old, According To New Report [View all]
Purveyor
Jul 2015
OP
Considering all the recalls, I am perfectly happy with my 22 year old Toyota.
dixiegrrrrl
Jul 2015
#29
Our little town passed an ordinance that we can legally drive them on our streets.
madokie
Jul 2015
#12
Mine is a daily driver, but I only live a mile and a quarter from where I work.
cherokeeprogressive
Jul 2015
#34
I have some kind of vacuum issue. Most times it runs perfect, but...
cherokeeprogressive
Jul 2015
#37
My car is 21. My RV is 15. In car years, they're both probably older than I am.
Buns_of_Fire
Jul 2015
#13
Yes it was. I have a '99 Ford Taurus and it is the most dependable car I have ever owned.
RebelOne
Jul 2015
#20
Who the fuck wants to pay the equivalent of a 1/4 of a decent house-- for a car?
X_Digger
Jul 2015
#21