The engine noise was the main reason, a couple of other little “niggles” but that’s me just being picky. Can’t seem to upload link, but the car is on autotrader. Have now driven a friends E70 30sd and that did seem quieter, so still on the hunt. So no chance of you selling then? Anything that you’d s ...

Quick update, we are going to continue our search to find the new family wagon, thanks for the replies guys. If anyone is thinking of selling a E70 3.0sd/35d MSport around the 13k mark feel free to drop me a message with details, Bry.

Yeah, that seems to be the way we are thinking of going now. Fingers crossed that we find one soon.

X5 is on the market for £12500. It has a few factory options, so say 5/6k worth, but I’m not that “clued up” about that I’m afraid. Looks lovely, and I need to make a decision on it by 9am today. Update to follow later guys!

Hi all, new on here so please be gentle! Looked at E70 35d yesterday and was surprised by how much engine noise was in the cabin compared to the E53 3.0d sport we have at the moment. Is this normal? E70 has 105k with history and seems to be well looked after. Any help will be welcomed, Bry.

Hi all, currently happy with E53 3.0d sport but looked at E70 35d yesterday and need some help/info/knowledge about something that I was a little surprised at. While out on test drive I was surprised by the amount of “engine noise “ in the cabin while driving as this is something we don’t experience ...