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Honest car advice from our Barnsley team: buying and selling guides, running costs, MOT and servicing tips, car finance explained and aftercare.

Used EV battery health in Barnsley: how to check before you buy

Used EV battery health in Barnsley: how to check before you buy

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**Chinese EVs in the UK: A Game Changer or a Gamble?

**Chinese EVs in the UK: A Game Changer or a Gamble?

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The "Hidden" Costs of Buying Private vs. From a Barnsley Dealer

The "Hidden" Costs of Buying Private vs. From a Barnsley Dealer

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Buying a used car with a short MOT left in Barnsley

Buying a used car with a short MOT left in Barnsley

Short MOT left on a used car in Barnsley — what it means, what to check on GOV.UK, and calm buyer questions before you buy.

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Buying a used car in winter in Barnsley: what to check in the cold and dark

Buying a used car in winter in Barnsley: what to check in the cold and dark

Buying a used car this autumn or winter in Barnsley? What to check in the cold, wet and dark: cold starts, heater, lights, tyres, damp and EV range.

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Used cars for sale in Barnsley this week: 11 ready for a new home

Used cars for sale in Barnsley this week: 11 ready for a new home

Eleven used cars and vans for sale in Barnsley this week, from a Ford Ranger Raptor to an Audi A2. Prices checked against AutoTrader on 9 October 2026.

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Wet belt replacement in Barnsley: the £1,000 job nobody warned you about

Wet belt replacement in Barnsley: the £1,000 job nobody warned you about

PureTech, EcoBoost and EcoBlue wet belts explained: the new intervals, why they matter and what wet belt replacement in Barnsley costs.

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Used car mileage history in Barnsley: is the mileage genuine?

Used car mileage history in Barnsley: is the mileage genuine?

Is that used car's mileage genuine? How to check it before you buy in Barnsley: the free GOV.UK MOT history, service records and clocking red flags.

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MOT Checklist: What to Check Before Your Test

MOT Checklist: What to Check Before Your Test

A ten-minute pre-MOT checklist covering lights, tyres, wipers, brakes and warning lights, so simple faults do not cause a fail.

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Eight Highway Code Rules Many UK Drivers Do Not Know

Eight Highway Code Rules Many UK Drivers Do Not Know

Eight rules of the road that catch drivers out, from pedestrian priority at junctions to phones, idling engines and pavement parking.

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anycolourcar.com

Buy better, sell smarter and drive happy. Family-run in Barnsley since 2020.

Showroom opening hours
monday09:00 - 18:00
tuesday09:00 - 18:00
wednesday09:00 - 18:00
thursday09:00 - 18:00
friday09:00 - 18:00
saturday09:00 - 17:00
sundayCLOSED

Service centre: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.

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