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Yorkie
22-11-10, 12:43 PM
My little Nova has Reached 30 thousand now, not bad but iv only had it a year and it was at 21 thousand when i got it. Whats your mileage now? can you remember what it was before? I want to know who has the highest and who has the lowest :) genuine or not who has most numbers.

paddy quinn
22-11-10, 12:46 PM
My little Nova has Reached 30 thousand now, not bad but iv only had it a year and it was at 21 thousand when i got it. Whats your mileage now? can you remember what it was before? I want to know who has the highest and who has the lowest :) genuine or not who has most numbers.
my nova sez 12200 on clock

Edd
22-11-10, 12:51 PM
zero

Yorkie
22-11-10, 12:52 PM
awww cool, nice little clean nova then? have you got any pic's of it? will be nice to see some. How did you get yours?

Yorkie
22-11-10, 12:52 PM
zero

how? :)

MK999
22-11-10, 01:04 PM
157k lol

edit:


how? :)

Unused shell.

amggsi
22-11-10, 01:12 PM
Nova GSi - 99k
Nova SR - 54k
Nova Sport - 37k
Nova TD - 33K
Nova Flair - 8k

Spudly
22-11-10, 01:12 PM
Can i play, my daily driver cav SRi, has 226 thousand miles on the clock lol

Yorkie
22-11-10, 01:17 PM
Nova GSi - 99k
Nova SR - 54k
Nova Sport - 37k
Nova TD - 33K
Nova Flair - 8k

Wow you have lots of novas, very impressive



Can i play, my daily driver cav SRi, has 226 thousand miles on the clock lol


yes you can play spud... and that is amazing... does it still run ok and everythink?

Mattman
22-11-10, 01:56 PM
Nova 1.5td, 89,000 miles, barely run in for an Isuzu lump. Got it two years ago with something like 75,000ish

mowgli
22-11-10, 01:57 PM
mine has now done 11k....

paddy quinn
22-11-10, 02:21 PM
Nova 1.5td, 89,000 miles, barely run in for an Isuzu lump. Got it two years ago with something like 75,000ish
the 1.5td are fair nippy for a diesel eh pal

General Baxter
22-11-10, 02:34 PM
iv had a 12k mile, and cut the **** out of it lol

Sonny Jim
22-11-10, 02:35 PM
mine has as it sits 116 thou , had 64 k on when bought 3 years back ! so a fair amount has been added since then , still going strong (ish) . oh and is that you paddy from round my way ??

Yorkie
22-11-10, 02:35 PM
iv had a 12k mile, and cut the **** out of it lol

ha ha why does this not surprise me :thumb:

General Baxter
22-11-10, 02:36 PM
novas are pefect for scrap steel lol

Yorkie
22-11-10, 02:39 PM
think id cry if any one tried to cut mine up

paddy quinn
22-11-10, 02:47 PM
novas are pefect for scrap steel lol
screw u

paddy quinn
22-11-10, 02:48 PM
think id cry if any one tried to cut mine up
think ad cry then murder the person who dun it

mowgli
22-11-10, 02:50 PM
screw u

bad move......very bad move......

Tommy_nova
22-11-10, 02:56 PM
Engine 2k shell 60k 62000 ;)

paddy quinn
22-11-10, 03:01 PM
bad move......very bad move......ano pal but it reli gets ta me coz am a fan and a owner of a nova

draper
22-11-10, 03:05 PM
vectra is on 138k, been waxoiled underneath regular and only got a slight rust issue on one arch. engine is quite tired now tho so when i pull my finger out my ass and rebuild the spare 2ltr i have it will get changed (or V6'd)

steviegsi
22-11-10, 03:27 PM
Gsi has 144k . Think it had 140k when I bought it 4 years ago. It's travelled more on a trailer than the road. the 5 series that's used to tow it has 192k lol.

paddy quinn
22-11-10, 03:38 PM
awww cool, nice little clean nova then? have you got any pic's of it? will be nice to see some. How did you get yours?
ill get sum pics up soon and i got myn from a scrap yard for 250 was in reli bad condition body wise but sorted all tht out shame im not on the road

hartley
22-11-10, 03:44 PM
My red mk1 has 13k on it

And my burgandy one has 36k on it

General Baxter
22-11-10, 04:10 PM
do i sense a fight lol

bring it tiddles lol

Yorkie
22-11-10, 04:14 PM
now now boys, no fighting on this thread :P we dont want to be going off topic do we. You can always open a new thread for that :P lol

General Baxter
22-11-10, 04:15 PM
ill let him off, just this once, due to hes a noob lol

and i have greasy chicken fingers, so there sliding all over the keyboard lol

Yorkie
22-11-10, 04:16 PM
ha ha awww you big softy lol

Jack
22-11-10, 05:25 PM
ano pal but it reli gets ta me coz am a fan and a owner of a nova
What the hell does that say. lol Note the text typing rule please ;)

Nova mileage, errrrm feck knows as its had a few sets of dials.

Celica, 175k and needs a service :(

General Baxter
22-11-10, 05:30 PM
175k, we have trucks at work, that dont have that milage on lol

dannymcc
22-11-10, 06:08 PM
Mk2 Nova SR 45k

Bubba
22-11-10, 06:14 PM
I know pal but it really gets to me because i am a fan and an owner of a nova

so am i, mines on 46k and im planning on hacking it to bits lol its a nova...its ****...end of

Spudly
22-11-10, 06:17 PM
yes you can play spud... and that is amazing... does it still run ok and everythink?



Aye, she has a rattle from one of the tappets till warmed up then she is sweet as a nut, Porter will back me up as he said its the sweetest sounding XE he has heard in a long time:d

Yorkie
22-11-10, 06:19 PM
Aye, she has a rattle from one of the tappets till warmed up then she is sweet as a nut, Porter will back me up as he said its the sweetest sounding XE he has heard in a long time:d

Wow thats Amazing! :D

Spudly
22-11-10, 06:19 PM
Specially when you think, its on its way to a quarter of a million miles under its belt lol

Bubba
22-11-10, 06:22 PM
Specially when you think, its on its way to a quarter of a million miles under its belt lol\

8v last longer ;) and can take a beating daily with no servicing lol me 1st cav had a 220k 2.0 omega engine in it, the previous 1.8 had been spanked daily for about 5-6 years upto 195k

dave watson
22-11-10, 06:31 PM
mine was 32k when i changed to digidash now its around 35k

Yorkie
22-11-10, 06:31 PM
I just hope my little nova will be able to keep going with miles like that, although if i had the opportunity to take it off the road and rebuild it and preserve the miles.... i would

Yorkie
22-11-10, 06:33 PM
Hallo Dave! long time

dave watson
22-11-10, 06:38 PM
Hallo Dave! long time
hello amanda its been a while ill give u a shout on fb sometime insted of rapeing this thread lol

Bubba
22-11-10, 06:39 PM
...10 pages lol lol

Yorkie
22-11-10, 06:43 PM
...10 pages lol lol

you think.... lets try it :)

other potential topic theams.... highest genuine mileage for a car still running! i do believe Spud is in the lead with his Amazing over 200 thousand miles

General Baxter
22-11-10, 06:44 PM
my old cav td 235k and still pulled 100.5 bhp lol

Spudly
22-11-10, 06:45 PM
my old cav td 235k and still pulled 100.5 bhp lol





And was still slow aswell :p



Pics of mileage or its all lies lol

General Baxter
22-11-10, 06:45 PM
you know, lol

AlexW
22-11-10, 06:55 PM
175k (or there abouts) on my 1.0 12v corsa, Had 168k when i bought it. 65k on the Corsa sport, 12v is in better cond though.

I think my nova was on 41k when i bought it and about 45k when i sold it.

ash nova
22-11-10, 06:58 PM
nova mk 1 sr 42566 miles

Balley
22-11-10, 06:59 PM
My TD is 134000

Lee H
22-11-10, 07:02 PM
Nova GSi 74k
Corsa GSi 119k (engine on 155k ish)
Mk1 MR2 94k
Mk1 MR2 turbo 127k
Mk1 MR2 turbo 133k

burgo
22-11-10, 07:02 PM
1L 37k
estate 47k i think
blue one not a clue lol
lexus 187k

Cle
22-11-10, 07:02 PM
My old one was 73k

One im going to get clocks say 5k :) lol wish they were right

siegsi8v
22-11-10, 07:09 PM
nova gsi 120k ready to be thrashed
astra gte 16v 52k garaged up

waynes sri
22-11-10, 07:19 PM
Nova SRI 88k when got it sometime last year now 90k

floydy13
22-11-10, 07:57 PM
saloon 52k
hatch 57k

Jack
22-11-10, 08:17 PM
lexus 187k
Are you stealing my idea? :(

I'm sure I remember there being some massive mileage car on ebay a while back, possibly an R32 Golf, that was a blatant drug runner car lol

Nova_Tek
22-11-10, 08:18 PM
My Nova currently at 0 miles

floydy13
22-11-10, 08:19 PM
Are you stealing my idea? :(

I'm sure I remember there being some massive mileage car on ebay a while back, possibly an R32 Golf, that was a blatant drug runner car lol

we had a volvo estate in the garage the other day done over 400k

Joe Richardson
22-11-10, 08:22 PM
my sr has 23k on her :d

burgo
22-11-10, 10:02 PM
Are you stealing my idea? :(

I'm sure I remember there being some massive mileage car on ebay a while back, possibly an R32 Golf, that was a blatant drug runner car lol

no dude, tis the new family car :d ticked all the boxes of my strict criteria

MK999
22-11-10, 10:03 PM
no dude, tis the new family car :d ticked all the boxes of my strict criteria

Must be safe on the way to the school run and go sideways on the way back?

Bubba
22-11-10, 10:04 PM
Are you stealing my idea? :(

I'm sure I remember there being some massive mileage car on ebay a while back, possibly an R32 Golf, that was a blatant drug runner car lol

what moron uses an R32....they would make more money using a diesel thus saving on fuel haha

Yorkie
22-11-10, 10:05 PM
My Nova currently at 0 miles
looks like there is a clear winner for lowest mileage lol

burgo
22-11-10, 10:05 PM
Must be safe on the way to the school run and go sideways on the way back?

4 door
big boot
safe
smooth
quiet
and most importantly, fun when i'm by myself :thumb:

Nova_Tek
22-11-10, 10:07 PM
looks like there is a clear winner for lowest mileage lol

Thanks I happily accept the award lol

Though I'd much rather have an engine in there and say it's done a millon miles than no engine at all

Yorkie
22-11-10, 10:08 PM
4 door
big boot
safe
smooth
quiet
and most importantly, fun when i'm by myself :thumb:

not always by your self, when you dropped tan off leaving sam (who wouldn stop grinning) and poor little me in the back.... i was not safe then!!!!!!!! ( your poor car ) lol

burgo
22-11-10, 10:10 PM
not always by your self, when you dropped tan off leaving sam (who wouldn stop grinning) and poor little me in the back.... i was not safe then!!!!!!!! ( your poor car ) lolyou know what i mean and my nova loves the way its driven

Tanya.
22-11-10, 10:13 PM
not always by your self, when you dropped tan off leaving sam (who wouldn stop grinning) and poor little me in the back.... i was not safe then!!!!!!!! ( your poor car ) lol

Suprisingly despite the fact he's a complete lunatic he's the only person I feel 100% safe with in a car :)

Yorkie
22-11-10, 10:15 PM
Suprisingly despite the fact he's a complete lunatic he's the only person I feel 100% safe with in a car :)


most likley behaves for you, lucky! Its because he got you and Bump in the car thats why, you have yet to experince lol.

Tanya.
22-11-10, 10:17 PM
most likley behaves for you, lucky! Its because he got you and Bump in the car thats why, you have yet to experince lol.

I dunno i've experienced lots of drifts and handbreak turns and all sorts in the car with him lol

Bubba
22-11-10, 10:19 PM
Suprisingly despite the fact he's a complete lunatic he's the only person I feel 100% safe with in a car :)

its because you cant drive and grind at the same time

Yorkie
22-11-10, 10:21 PM
in that case, your braver than me, calmer than me, a bit more crazy to still feel safe and as mad as him... sam does the same from time to time and i cant help but have my knee up by my ear and my other foot pushing down on the invisible break that never works. hands holding the seat belt and seat belt buckle as tho it makes a difference. :S just chicken i guess....

can guess what you will be like in your own nova lol

Tanya.
22-11-10, 10:23 PM
in that case, your braver than me, calmer than me, a bit more crazy to still feel safe and as mad as him... sam does the same from time to time and i cant help but have my knee up by my ear and my other foot pushing down on the invisible break that never works. hands holding the seat belt and seat belt buckle as tho it makes a difference. :S just chicken i guess....

can guess what you will be like in your own nova lol

I still brace myself, I have quite an odd brace position that Luke always laughs at lol I will probably be just as mad when I get my Nova and baby isn't around :thumb:

MK999
22-11-10, 10:28 PM
in that case, your braver than me, calmer than me, a bit more crazy to still feel safe and as mad as him... sam does the same from time to time and i cant help but have my knee up by my ear and my other foot pushing down on the invisible break that never works. hands holding the seat belt and seat belt buckle as tho it makes a difference. :S just chicken i guess....

can guess what you will be like in your own nova lol

Trackday passenger target!

mk1nova_rich
22-11-10, 10:28 PM
1988 Nova 1.0 (currently engineless) 74K
1995 Corsa 1.2 Breeze 97K

General Baxter
22-11-10, 10:32 PM
ahhhhhhhhhh

is our little lukeie poo's growing up, next year it will be a 4x4 for the school run lol

burgo
22-11-10, 10:41 PM
ahhhhhhhhhh

is our little lukeie poo's growing up, next year it will be a 4x4 for the school run lolhell no, 4x4's are crap

MK999
22-11-10, 10:46 PM
hell no, 4x4's are crap

http://i295.photobucket.com/albums/mm151/VirtuNetwork/Skylines%20for%20sale/White_R33_GTR.jpg

Bubba
22-11-10, 10:54 PM
^^^ Burgos comment stands....unlike this badger

http://www.koch-rallyesport.de/customer/84_urquattro/urq_klinik2.jpg

L14MNP
22-11-10, 10:55 PM
Fail

burgo
22-11-10, 10:56 PM
^^^ Burgos comment stands....unlike this badger

http://www.koch-rallyesport.de/customer/84_urquattro/urq_klinik2.jpg

fails on all the criteria other than the fun one

Bubba
22-11-10, 10:58 PM
i was meerly posting a 4x4 thats fun

SR-Rally
22-11-10, 10:58 PM
A reg 1300 sr rally car 76k ish
G reg GTE grp n stage car 22k
nova sport around 42k iirc

56 plate transit 75k iirc

comptoncj
22-11-10, 11:04 PM
Corsa daily has 59k on it
My Convertible has 50k on the clock dont know if its genuine though
GSI has 131k on it judging by old mot certificates and the clocks that CG sold me lol.

Yorkie
23-11-10, 06:52 AM
Trackday passenger target!

it will never happen! and if it did... well id rather not think about it too scary!

Bubba
23-11-10, 07:34 AM
4 door - Check
big boot - Very Check
safe - Check
smooth - Check
quiet - Check
and most importantly, fun when i'm by myself :thumb:- Check
4.2 V8 Quattro for what...1500-2000
http://www.jasondawe.com/Audi%20A8.jpg (http://www.jasondawe.com/Audi%20A8.jpg)

RossRog
23-11-10, 09:30 AM
saloon got on 71k its on 90k now had it since may

Damo
23-11-10, 11:18 AM
Mines got 105,000 on and still runs like a dream.:d

MK999
23-11-10, 11:31 AM
it will never happen! and if it did... well id rather not think about it too scary!

I drive carefully and definitely don't have any of that previous experience/background knowledge that makes it that little bit quicker.... honest lol


Scared passengers is half the fun :(

L33 LEG
23-11-10, 11:46 AM
No idea what my nova is on, changed the dials that much lol

L14MNP
23-11-10, 12:14 PM
'98 Seicento 69K
'84 Volvo 78K (engine 207K)

I'm catching you Spud! lol

Yorkie
23-11-10, 07:18 PM
whooo 10 pages! :D

dc1984
23-11-10, 07:21 PM
14k on my 1.2merit

Connor
23-11-10, 07:42 PM
1st nova - got on 44k, left on 70k
2nd nova- 101k
3rd-106k

Pete
23-11-10, 08:04 PM
1st Nova (1990)- 59k
2nd Nova (1992)- 122k

Yorkie
23-11-10, 08:31 PM
Wow theres so many novas with quite a high mileage, hoping mine will live forever now :)

burgo
23-11-10, 08:44 PM
4.2 V8 Quattro for what...1500-2000
http://www.jasondawe.com/Audi%20A8.jpg (http://www.jasondawe.com/Audi%20A8.jpg)

and 4k to insure, fail again!

Deanosri
23-11-10, 08:54 PM
53k on mine:)

Graeme
23-11-10, 08:54 PM
My 2 door has 66k on it and hasn't been on the road since 2003