2002 Vauxhall Vectra engine burning oil

2002 VAUXHALL VECTRA
39,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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ANTHONY GREENHALGH
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i am thinking of buying the above car.the timing belt had snapped and caused the usual damage.this has been repaired.the car is in immaculate condition and drives very well.their was an advisory note saying the engine was burning oil .should i walk away or can this
be sorted inexpensively.the car is up at 1000 pounds
Jul 16, 2010 at 6:06 AM
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RASMATAZ
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My advise is walk away as far as possible and don't look or turn back keep walking to the next best deal you like.
Jul 16, 2010 at 6:21 AM
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