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Understanding High and Low mileage in buying used cars.

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WHY CARS ARE COSTLY IN NIGERIA NOW.

Before you complain that any car is expensive first find out why. Car dealers and importers are finding it real hard these days. Are you aware that customs have increased duty up to 5 times this year (2024) alone, i mean from January- February? Customs on their own are even complaining because no much goods coming in again Below are the new cost of clearing some of the most common cars we use here and as am writing the prices may have changed again. 1. 2019 Toyota RAV4 = N9,570,000 2. 2004 - 2014 Toyota RAV4 = N4,050,000 3. 2012 Toyota Tundra = N2.3M 4. 2005 - 2015 Toyota Camry = N3,450,000 5. 2008 - 2014 Honda Accord = N3,750,000 6. 2010 Mercedes Benz C300 = N6.9M 7. 2005 - 2014 Toyota Corolla = N3M 8. 2010 Toyota Tacoma = N1.9M 9. 2010 Mazda CX-7 = N4.2M 10. 2005 - 2014 highlander = N5.3M 11. 2016 Highlander = N7,150,000 12. 2007 - 2013 Avalon = N5.5M 13. 2008 Lexus ES350 = N6,050,000 14. 2009 Lexus RX 350 = N6.7M NB: The above prices are for clearing alone not cost ...
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Understanding High and Low mileage in buying used cars.

When shopping for a used car, one of the first numbers you'll notice is the odometer reading. That little digital (or analog) display showing the car's mileage can significantly impact both the vehicle's price and its potential reliability. But should you prioritize finding a low-mileage gem or consider a high-mileage bargain? This comprehensive guide examines both options to help you make an informed decision that suits your budget and driving needs. Understanding Mileage Basics Before comparing high and low mileage vehicles, it's important to understand what these terms actually mean in the automotive world. What Constitutes High and Low Mileage? While definitions vary slightly, most experts consider: - Low mileage: Less than 12,000 miles (19,000 km) per year of vehicle age  - Average mileage About 12,000-15,000 miles (19,000-24,000 km) annually - High mileage: Over 15,000 miles (24,000 km) per year or 100,000+ miles (160,000+ km) total  For example, a 5-y...
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