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Apparently so, the diagnostic machine seems to show recent error messages that would indicate something going wrong around the cam/pistons, then he found all valves registering 0 compression, which seems fairly clear that it's borked. Sigh.
Now looking to buy from a reputable dealer with a decent warranty. Fucking cars.
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ah - the engine was toast, then? sorry to hear this.
I've no recent experience of scrapping a car, i've heard of people getting up to £300.